American English pronunciation
How to pronounce khmer
IPA transcription: [k'mɛɹ]
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Noun
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the Mon-Khmer language spoken in Cambodia
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a native or inhabitant of Cambodia
Usage examples
- The name is believed to be derived from the Khmer language.
- The holy objects are designed to create a "power path for the Khmer Kings".
- His mother was Khmer and his father was of Chinese Teochew descent.
- According to him, the journal minimized the atrocities committed by the Cambodian Khmer Rouge.
- Before the area was settled by ethnic Vietnamese, the Khmer people practiced Theravada Buddhism.
- The Khmer Issarak movement faded eventually.
- Many technical terms used today in Khmer are of French origin.
- She is Cambodian-American and speaks fluent Khmer and German.
- Its followers were generally called "Khmer Rouge".
- In the Khmer language the province would be "Sakor Nokor".