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PRONUNCIATION OF LASHIO

Lashio  [ˈlæʃɪˌəʊ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF LASHIO

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adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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Lashio is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES LASHIO MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Lashio

Lashio

Lashio is the largest town in northern Shan State, Myanmar, about 200 kilometres northeast of Mandalay. It is situated on a low mountain spur overlooking the valley of the Nam Yao river. Loi Leng, the highest mountain of the Shan Hills, is located 45 km to the southeast of Lashio. Lashio is the administrative center of Lashio Township and Lashio District. before April/2010, it was also the administrative center of Shan State. The population grew from around 5000 in 1960 to 88,590 in 1983. It is currently estimated at around 130,000. The population is made up of mostly Shan, Chinese and Burmans.

Definition of Lashio in the English dictionary

The definition of Lashio in the dictionary is a town in NE central Myanmar: starting point of the Burma Road to Chongqing, China.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH LASHIO


adagio
əˈdɑːdʒɪˌəʊ
audio
ˈɔːdɪˌəʊ
braggadocio
ˌbræɡəˈdəʊtʃɪˌəʊ
cameo
ˈkæmɪˌəʊ
capriccio
kəˈprɪtʃɪˌəʊ
internuncio
ˌɪntəˈnʌnʃɪˌəʊ
Kuroshio
kəˈrəʊʃɪˌəʊ
Mogadiscio
ˌmɒɡəˈdɪʃɪˌəʊ
mustachio
məˈstɑːʃɪˌəʊ
nuncio
ˈnʌnʃɪˌəʊ
olio
ˈəʊlɪˌəʊ
patio
ˈpætɪˌəʊ
petitio
pɪˈtɪʃɪˌəʊ
pistachio
pɪˈstɑːʃɪˌəʊ
ratio
ˈreɪʃɪˌəʊ
rodeo
ˈrəʊdɪˌəʊ
scenario
sɪˈnɑːrɪˌəʊ
Scorpio
ˈskɔːpɪˌəʊ
studio
ˈstjuːdɪˌəʊ
video
ˈvɪdɪˌəʊ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE LASHIO

Lashkar
Lashkar Gah
LASIK surgery
Lasker
lasket
Laski
lasque
lass
lass-lorn
Lassa
Lassa fever
Lassalle
Lassen Peak

WORDS THAT END LIKE LASHIO

Barocchio
borachio
finocchio
finochio
libecchio
moustachio
Ohio
Pinocchio
Pintoricchio
Pinturicchio
radicchio
Verrocchio
whio

Synonyms and antonyms of Lashio in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Lashio» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF LASHIO

Find out the translation of Lashio to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Lashio from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Lashio» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

腊戍
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Lashio
570 millions of speakers

English

Lashio
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Lashio
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

اشيو
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Lashio
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Lashio
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Lashio
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Lashio
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Lashio
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Lashio
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ラシオ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

라시오
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Lashio
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Lashio
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

Lashio ல்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

लाशियो
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Lashio
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Lashio
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Lashio
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Lashio
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Lashio
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Lashio
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Lashio
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Lashio
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Lashio
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Lashio

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «LASHIO»

The term «Lashio» is normally little used and occupies the 131.035 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «LASHIO» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Lashio

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LASHIO»

Discover the use of Lashio in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Lashio and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Myanmar (Burma)
A LASHIO 0 400 m 0 0.2 miles (153km) Chinese Border To Mu-se; (5km) Hot Spa To Lashio Palaung Villages To Shan & (Little Lashio) (Big Lashio) Lashio Lay Lashio Gyi Airport Market Central Market Night S t T h u K a B o g y o k e S t Thein  ...
Robert Reid, Michael Grosberg, 2005
2
United States Army in World War 2, China-Burma-India ...
The 29th Division was marching in down the Burma Road and its leading regiment entered Lashio on 29 April, the day the city fell. The 28th Division was in the Mandalay area and on 22 April was ordered to take positions across the roads ...
Romanus, Charles F., Sunderland, Riley
3
China-Burma-India Theater: Time Runs Out in CBI
the Allies would assume the defensive. The Chinese would stop at Lashio, but details of their operations between Lashio and Mandalay would be settled later between the staffs. And he took note of Mountbatten's statement that the Chinese  ...
Charles F. Romanus, Riley Sunderland
4
Wings for an Embattled China
One correspondent was so grateful for CNAC taking him in for three or four days that he wrote in an article that the CNAC Inn at Lashio, Burma, was the best hotel he had encountered east of Suez. Now that is my idea of true gratitude!
W. Langhorne Bond, James E. Ellis, 2001
5
Blossoming Silk Against the Rising Sun: U.S. and Japanese ...
The Japanese were pushing the Chinese 6th Army out of Burma and planned on dropping the entire parachute force around the village of Lashio in the northeastern part of Burma. Lashio was the terminus of the so-called Burma Road by ...
Gene Eric Salecker, 2010
6
Carl Crow - A Tough Old China Hand: The Life, Times, and ...
By 1939 this was China's principal lifeline. He left Rangoon after securing the necessary passes and permits from a "mysterious" Chinese in Rangoon called Mr. Chi. He traveled by rail to the town of Lashio which was effectively the start of the ...
Paul French, 2006
7
The Shan: Refugees Without a Camp, an English Teacher in ...
The boys are coming to Lashio with us.” “Don't they have school?” I ask. “Kyaw Kyaw isn't much for school,” she says, a surprisingly indulgent attitude for a teacher, I think. Then I remember stories about Burmese schools, remember the rote ...
Bernice Koehler Johnson, 2009
8
Myanmar/Burma: Inside Challenges, Outside Interests
As far as infrastructure is concerned, Lashio, unlike Ruili, is mostly rural. Large numbers of local residents make a living, directly or indirectly, from cross-border trade. Some are internal migrants from other parts of Myanmar, whereas others ...
Alexis Rieffel, 2010
9
Diaspora at War: The Chinese of Singapore between Empire and ...
Lashio was connected by rail to the port of rangoon, and Japanese forces did not dare interfere with operations on the Burma side due to British neutrality. the distance between Lashio and Kunming was only six hundred and fifty miles, which ...
Ernest Koh, 2013
10
Pacific Microphone
Here I left Hall and Mr. Hu, who were heading for Bhamo some miles to the west, and arranged a ride to Lashio in a station wagon that had something to do with the bank, although it carried Burmese licenses. The remaining miles to Lashio ...
William J. Dunn, 2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LASHIO»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Lashio is used in the context of the following news items.
1
India, Myanmar agree to fight 'terrorism' jointly
Guns from China, Lintner goes on to say, "are smuggled across the Burma border at Ruili and then trucked via Lashio, Mandalay and Monywa ... «Times of India, Jul 15»
2
UN team to visit Kokang as stability slowly returns
Tatmadaw soldiers stand guard on the road between Laukkai and Lashio. (Zarni Phyo/The Myanmar Times). “We can confirm that there will ... «Myanmar Times, Jul 15»
3
Made In Myanmar: Small Arms For North-Eastern Insurgents …
Loaded in trucks and smaller vehicles, these are moved 120 kilometres south to reach Lashio in northern Shan State, which has a significant ... «Eurasia Review, Jul 15»
4
India, China Concentrating On Economic Corridor Project
... would be the next focal point of the corridor before the road enters Yunnan after crossing the Myanmarsese cities of Lashio and Muse. «InSerbia News, Jul 15»
5
OCBC, UOB banks open branches in Myanmar
Previously, OCBC had branches in Yangon and Lashio until 1963, when foreign banks exited and the country's banking sector was ... «Channel News Asia, Jul 15»
6
OCBC signs 10 MoUs with domestic banks
OCBC had branches in Yangon and Lashio before the government nationalised the banking industry in 1963. The bank later returned with a ... «Myanmar Times, Jul 15»
7
Kokang's capital shows signs of life
Former residents, now back from refuge across the border in China – or in Lashio or elsewhere in Myanmar – are fixing up their houses and ... «Myanmar Times, Jun 15»
8
Non-traditional threats stalk Kolkata-Kunming corridor
Starting from Kunming, the route passes through nodal points, such as Mandalay and Lashio in Myanmar. It heads towards Kolkata after ... «The Hindu, Jun 15»
9
BCIM getting momentum
“Mandalay will be the next focal point of the corridor before the road enters Yunnan, after crossing Lashio and Muse in Myanmar,” it said. «Prothom Alo, Jun 15»
10
China, India fast-track BCIM economic corridor project
Mandalay will be the next focal point of the corridor before the road enters Yunnan, after crossing Lashio and Muse in Myanmar. The Chinese ... «The Hindu, Jun 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Lashio [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/lashio>. Apr 2024 ».
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