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កម្ពុជា

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Khmer

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Khmer kambuja, kambujja, kaṃbūjja, kumvuja, kāmabūja, kaṃmbujja (kingdom of the Kambuja); then borrowed from Pali kamboja or Sanskrit काम्बोज (kāmboja) or Sanskrit कम्बोज (kamboja). Cognate with Burmese ကမ္ဗောဇ (kambau:ja.).

Pronunciation

Orthographic កម្ពុជា
km̥bujā
Phonemic ក័ម-ពុ-ជា
k˘m-bu-jā
WT romanisation kampuciə
(standard) IPA(key) /kam.pu.ciə/

Proper noun

កម្ពុជា (kampuciə)

  1. Cambodia (a country in Southeast Asia); Kampuchea
    ប្រទេសកម្ពុជា   prɑteih kampuciə   Cambodia (country)

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