name
Vientiane
vyen-TYAHN
viɛnˈtjɑːnListen
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Syllable breakdown
Vientiane
Name meaning and origin
- Origin
- Lao — 'Viang Chan', meaning 'city of sandalwood'.
- Meaning
- The capital and largest city of Laos.
Common mispronunciations
vee-en-tee-AHNvee-EN-shun
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