Signification
Introducing oneself.
Contexte culturel
In Laos, it is common to use nicknames in daily life. Don't be surprised if someone introduces themselves with a nickname. Similar to Laos, Thai speakers use 'Phom/Chan chue...' which is very close to the Lao structure. Vietnamese speakers often use 'Tôi tên là...' which is a direct equivalent to 'ຂ້ອຍຊື່...'. Khmer speakers use 'Khnyom chmuoh...' which mirrors the Lao structure perfectly.
Keep it simple
Don't overcomplicate. Just 'ຂ້ອຍຊື່' + [Name] is perfect.
Nicknames
Be ready to share your nickname if you have one; it makes you seem more approachable.
Signification
Introducing oneself.
Keep it simple
Don't overcomplicate. Just 'ຂ້ອຍຊື່' + [Name] is perfect.
Nicknames
Be ready to share your nickname if you have one; it makes you seem more approachable.
Teste-toi
Fill in the blank to introduce yourself.
_____ ຊື່ຈອນ.
The subject 'ຂ້ອຍ' (I) is needed for self-introduction.
Which is the correct way to say 'My name is Mali'?
Choose the correct sentence.
The standard structure is Subject + Verb + Name.
Match the Lao phrase to its English equivalent.
Match the following.
These are the basic subject-verb-name structures.
Complete the dialogue.
A: ສະບາຍດີ, ເຈົ້າຊື່ຫຍັງ? B: _____.
The question asks for a name, so the answer must provide one.
🎉 Score : /4
Aides visuelles
Banque d exercices
4 exercices_____ ຊື່ຈອນ.
The subject 'ຂ້ອຍ' (I) is needed for self-introduction.
Choose the correct sentence.
The standard structure is Subject + Verb + Name.
Associez chaque element a gauche avec son pair a droite :
These are the basic subject-verb-name structures.
A: ສະບາຍດີ, ເຈົ້າຊື່ຫຍັງ? B: _____.
The question asks for a name, so the answer must provide one.
🎉 Score : /4
Questions fréquentes
3 questionsYes, it is perfectly appropriate for professional settings.
No, 'ຊື່' never changes.
Just use your English name; it is standard practice.
Expressions liées
ເຈົ້າຊື່ຫຍັງ
contrastWhat is your name?
ຂ້ອຍມີຊື່ວ່າ
similarI have the name of...
ຍິນດີທີ່ໄດ້ຮູ້ຈັກ
builds onNice to meet you.
ລາວຊື່
similarHe/She is named...
