Pich Som's Personal Name List

Attapeu
Usage: Lao
Other Scripts: ອັດຕະປື(Lao)
Pronounced: adtapu
From Lao ອິດກະບຸເອັ (idkabue) meaning "buffaloes".
Bokeo
Usage: Lao
Other Scripts: ບໍ່ແກ້ວ(Lao)
Pronounced: /bɔ:˧kɛ:˥˧w)
Means "gem mine" in Lao.
Borikhamxay
Usage: Lao
Other Scripts: ບໍລິຄໍາໄຊ(Lao)
Pronounced: bawleekamsie
Champasak
Usage: Lao
Other Scripts: ຈຳປາສັກ(Lao)
Pronounced: champasak
Houaphanh
Usage: Lao
Other Scripts: ຫົວພັນ(Lao)
Pronounced: vopam
Khammouane
Usage: Lao
Other Scripts: ຄໍາມ່ວນ(Lao)
Pronounced: kammwn
Luang Namtha
Usage: Lao
Other Scripts: ຫລວງນໍ້າທາ(Lao)
Pronounced: lwng-NAMTA
Means "royal sugar palm" or "royal green river" in Lao.
Luang Prabang
Usage: Lao
Other Scripts: ຫລວງພະບາງ(Lao)
Pronounced: lwng-PABANG
Means "royal Buddha image" in Lao.
Oudomxay
Usage: Lao
Other Scripts: ອຸດົມໄຊ(Lao)
Pronounced: oodomsie
Phongsaly
Usage: Lao
Other Scripts: ຜົ້ງສາລີ(Lao)
Pronounced: pongsalee
Sainyabuli
Usage: Lao
Other Scripts: ສະິນຢະບຸລິ(Lao)
Pronounced: sienyaboolee
From Sanskrit सेन (sena) meaning "army" and पुरि (puri) meaning "city".
Salavan
Usage: Lao
Other Scripts: ສາລະວັນ(Lao)
Pronounced: salavan
Savannakhet
Usage: Lao
Other Scripts: ສະຫວັນນະເຂດ(Lao)
Pronounced: savannakeht
From Lao ສະຫວັນຮນະໂຂເນະ (savanh nakhone) meaning "heavenly district".
Sekong
Usage: Lao
Other Scripts: ເຊກອງ(Lao)
Pronounced: sehkawng
Vientiane
Usage: English, French
Pronounced: vee-ehn-tee-AHN(English) vyehn-TYAHN(English) VYEHN-TYAN(French)
French form of Lao ວຽງຈັນ (Wiangchan) meaning "city of sandalwood" or "city of the moon" from Lao ວຽງ (wiang) meaning "city, town" and ຈັນ (chan) meaning "sandalwood" or "moon". This is the name of the capital city of Laos.
Xaisomboun
Usage: Lao
Other Scripts: ໄຊສົມບູນ(Lao)
Pronounced: siesomboon
Xiangkhouang
Usage: Lao
Other Scripts: ຊຽງຂວາງ(Lao)
Pronounced: /si:ǝ˦ŋkʰwa:˦ŋ/
Means "horizontal city" in Lao.
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