1. "ju#u" (ຢູ່)     may mean "to live" or "to be located".

   For example,

   ເຈົ້າຢູ່ໄສ	cA$w ju#u sa1y	Where do your live?
   ເຈົ້າເຣັດການຢູ່ໄສ	cA$w he#t kaan ju#u sa1y	Where do you work?

    

2. In Lao, verbs do not have different forms for different tenses such as "is and was" in English.  Sometimes you will notice different tenses in English translations but with no corresponding change in Lao. 

           For example,