Phi Tong Luang

noun

ˈfēˈtäŋlüˈäŋ

plural Phi Tong Luang or Phi Tong Luangs

1

: a nomadic food-gathering people of southeast Asia believed to be the most primitive discovered in that area and showing signs of early extinction

2

: a member of the Phi Tong Luang people

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