Khmer
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English [edit]
Etymology [edit]
Attributed to the Pali term Khemara, meaning one who is wholesome; the elision form, Kmera (ក្មេរ), is found in ancient stone inscriptions.
Proper noun [edit]
Khmer
- The national language of Cambodia part of the Mon-Khmer language family.
- A member of an ethnolinguistic group that constitutes most of the population of Cambodia.
- An abugida used to write the Khmer language and sometimes Pali.
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Translations [edit]
the national language of Cambodia
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See also [edit]
- Appendix:Khmer Swadesh list for a Swadesh list of basic vocabulary words in Khmer
External links [edit]
- ISO 639-1 code km, ISO 639-3 code khm
- Ethnologue entry for Khmer, km