Animal Names in LaoNouns / animals Home Free Lao Lessons Nouns Here Animals play a major symbolic role in Lao culture. Some animals you may see in Lao villages include a chicken, pig, and a buffalo. Other animal examples:Land of a million elephants (Ancient Lanxang kingdom)⠀The Lao alphabet chart uses many animal names to remember letters. /ກ/ ໄກ່ Chicken Stories/myths revolve around certain animals. Hanuman– Hindu Monkey God.⠀The Lao water brand “ຫົວເສືອ” means “tiger head.”⠀ Animal Names ສັດ /sat/ — Animal ໝູ /muu/ — Pigຊ້າງ /saang/ — Elephantລີງ /liing/ — Monkey ໝາ /maa/ — Dogແມວ /maaeo/ — Catນົກ /nok/ — Birdຄວາຍ/kuuai/ — Buffaloໝີ /mii/ — Bear ເສືອ /seua/ — Tiger Home Free Lao Lessons Nouns Here