A1 Collocation तटस्थ

ຜົມຍາວ

ຜມຍາວ

Long hair

मतलब

Describing someone with a lot of hair length.

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सांस्कृतिक पृष्ठभूमि

Long hair is often associated with the 'Nang Sangkhane' (Miss Songkran) beauty pageant, where contestants must have long, beautiful hair tied in a traditional style. In contrast to laypeople, monks and nuns shave their hair to symbolize the renunciation of vanity and worldly attachments. In Vientiane, long hair on men is often associated with the 'Indie' or 'Rock' subcultures, sometimes facing mild prejudice from conservative elders. Lao people traditionally used 'Som Poi' (Acacia concinna) pods soaked in water to wash long hair, keeping it black and healthy.

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Word Order

Always remember: Noun first, description second. It's 'Hair Long'.

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Body Hair

Never use 'phom' for arm or leg hair; it sounds very strange to Lao ears.

मतलब

Describing someone with a lot of hair length.

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Word Order

Always remember: Noun first, description second. It's 'Hair Long'.

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Body Hair

Never use 'phom' for arm or leg hair; it sounds very strange to Lao ears.

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Compliments

Complimenting a Lao woman's long hair is a very safe and appreciated social gesture.

खुद को परखो

How do you say 'She has long hair' in Lao?

ລາວ _______.

✓ सही! ✗ बिलकुल नहीं। सही जवाब: ຜົມຍາວ

The noun 'ຜົມ' (hair) must come before the adjective 'ຍາວ' (long).

Fill in the missing word for 'hair'.

ເອື້ອຍຂອງຂ້ອຍມີ ___ ຍາວ.

✓ सही! ✗ बिलकुल नहीं। सही जवाब: ຜົມ

'ຜົມ' is the specific word for hair on the head.

Match the Lao phrase to its English meaning.

Match the following:

✓ सही! ✗ बिलकुल नहीं। सही जवाब: ຜົມຍາວ: Long hair, ຜົມສັ້ນ: Short hair, ໄວ້ຜົມ: To keep hair, ຕັດຜົມ: To cut hair

These are basic hair-related collocations.

Complete the dialogue at the salon.

Customer: ຂ້ອຍຢາກໄດ້ຜົມຍາວ. Stylist: ເຈົ້າຈະ _______ ບໍ່?

✓ सही! ✗ बिलकुल नहीं। सही जवाब: ໄວ້

'ໄວ້' (wai) means to keep or grow out a style.

🎉 स्कोर: /4

विज़ुअल लर्निंग टूल्स

Hair Vocabulary

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Length

  • ຜົມຍາວ (Long)
  • ຜົມສັ້ນ (Short)

अभ्यास बैंक

4 अभ्यास
How do you say 'She has long hair' in Lao? Choose A1

ລາວ _______.

✓ सही! ✗ बिलकुल नहीं। सही जवाब: ຜົມຍາວ

The noun 'ຜົມ' (hair) must come before the adjective 'ຍາວ' (long).

Fill in the missing word for 'hair'. Fill Blank A1

ເອື້ອຍຂອງຂ້ອຍມີ ___ ຍາວ.

✓ सही! ✗ बिलकुल नहीं। सही जवाब: ຜົມ

'ຜົມ' is the specific word for hair on the head.

Match the Lao phrase to its English meaning. Match A2

बाईं ओर के प्रत्येक आइटम को दाईं ओर के उसके जोड़े से मिलाएं:

✓ सही! ✗ बिलकुल नहीं। सही जवाब: ຜົມຍາວ: Long hair, ຜົມສັ້ນ: Short hair, ໄວ້ຜົມ: To keep hair, ຕັດຜົມ: To cut hair

These are basic hair-related collocations.

Complete the dialogue at the salon. dialogue_completion B1

Customer: ຂ້ອຍຢາກໄດ້ຜົມຍາວ. Stylist: ເຈົ້າຈະ _______ ບໍ່?

✓ सही! ✗ बिलकुल नहीं। सही जवाब: ໄວ້

'ໄວ້' (wai) means to keep or grow out a style.

🎉 स्कोर: /4

अक्सर पूछे जाने वाले सवाल

3 सवाल

No, for a long movie (time), use 'ດົນ' (don). 'ຍາວ' is only for physical length.

Yes, 'phom' is the standard neutral word. In very formal/royal contexts, 'เกศາ' (kesa) might be used, but you won't need that for daily life.

Just add 'ຫຼາຍ' (lai) at the end: 'ຜົມຍາວຫຼາຍ'.

संबंधित मुहावरे

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ຜົມສັ້ນ

contrast

Short hair

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ໄວ້ຜົມ

builds on

To wear/keep hair in a certain way

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ຕັດຜົມ

similar

To cut hair

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ຜົມດຳ

similar

Black hair

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