How to say “Cambodia” in Khmer · noun
Kampuchea
កម្ពុជា
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When to use it
Cambodians call their country កម្ពុជា (Kampuchea), not "Cambodia." Using the Khmer name shows respect and cultural awareness.
Example
- Kampuchea s'aat nah!កម្ពុជាស្អាតណាស់! · Cambodia is very beautiful!
Say these next
- ខ្មែរ · Khmer
- ស្អាត · beautiful
- រីករាយ · happy
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- Kampucheaកម្ពុជា · Cambodia
- Kampuchea s'aat nah!កម្ពុជាស្អាតណាស់! · Cambodia is very beautiful!
- Khmaeខ្មែរ · Khmer
- Khnhom rien pheasa khmaeខ្ញុំរៀនភាសាខ្មែរ។ · I'm learning the Khmer language.
- S'aatស្អាត · beautiful
- Prates kampuchea s'aat nahប្រទេសកម្ពុជាស្អាតណាស់។ · Cambodia is very beautiful.
- Rikreayរីករាយ · happy
- Khnhom rikreay nah dael ban chuob neakខ្ញុំរីករាយណាស់ដែលបានជួបអ្នក។ · I'm very happy to meet you.
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