Cambodia
English
Alternative forms
- Cambogia (obsolete)
Etymology
From French Cambodge and Portuguese Camboja. Both words are derived from Middle Khmer Kambuja (Modern Khmer កម្ពុជា (kampuciə)). Ultimately from Sanskrit काम्बोज (kāmboja, the name of a tribe mentioned in Hindu scripture). Doublet of Kampuchea and gamboge.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [kæmˈboʊdi.ə]
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Proper noun
Cambodia
- A country in Southeast Asia. Official name: Kingdom of Cambodia. Former name: Kampuchea.
Translations
country in Southeast Asia
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See also
- Kampuchea (former English name)
Cambodia on Wikipedia.Wikipedia - Countries of the world
- (countries of Asia) country of Asia; Afghanistan, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Brunei, Burma, Cambodia, China, Cyprus, Georgia, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Lebanon, Malaysia, Maldives, Mongolia, Nepal, North Korea, Oman, Pakistan, Palestine, Philippines, Qatar, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Korea, Sri Lanka, Syria, Taiwan, Tajikistan, Thailand, Timor-Leste, Turkey, Turkmenistan, United Arab Emirates, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, Yemen
Latin
Declension
First-declension noun, singular only.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Cambodia |
| Genitive | Cambodiae |
| Dative | Cambodiae |
| Accusative | Cambodiam |
| Ablative | Cambodiā |
| Vocative | Cambodia |
Welsh
Derived terms
- Teyrnas Cambodia (“Kingdom of Cambodia”)
- Cambodiad
- Cambodiaidd
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