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B
Bâan Village; Settlement.
H
Héua Sáa A slow boat that usually goes through the Mekong River.
Héua Wái A fast boat; More often translated as speedboat.
K
Kip Lao currency.
S
Sim A holy building.
T
Tham A cave.
Tuk-tuk An auto rickshaw, prevalent in Laos; A mode of transportation popular in Southeast Asia.
W
Wat Buddhist temple.