Khmer

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Proper noun 1.2.1 Synonyms 1.2.2 Related terms 1.2.3 Translations 1.3 External links

[edit] English

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[edit] Etymology

Attributed to the Pali term Khemara, meaning one who is wholesome; the elision form, Kmera (ក្មេរ), is found in ancient stone inscriptions.

[edit] Proper noun

Singular Khmer

Plural -

Khmer

1. The national language of Cambodia part of the Mon-Khmer language family.
2. A member of an ethnolinguistic group that constitutes most of the population of Cambodia.

[edit] Synonyms

• Cambodian
• Kampuchean

[edit] Related terms

• Khmer Rouge

[edit] Translations

[edit] External links

• ISO 639-1 code km, ISO 639-3 code khm (SIL)
• Ethnologue entry for Khmer, khm