Viangchan

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English

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Proper noun

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Viangchan

  1. Dated form of Vientiane, the capital city of Laos.

Finnish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈʋiɑŋtʃɑn/, [ˈʋiɑ̝ŋt̪ʃɑ̝n]

Proper noun

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Viangchan

  1. Alternative form of Vientiane, the capital city of Laos

Usage notes

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  • This is the official transliteration, and is recommended by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Despite the recommendation, however, the spelling Vientiane is almost exclusively used.