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]
Audio (US) (file)
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, Cambodia, China, Cyprus, East Timor, Georgia, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Lebanon, Malaysia, Maldives, Mongolia, Myanmar, Nepal, North Korea, Oman, Pakistan, Palestine, Philippines, Qatar, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Korea, Sri Lanka, Syria, Taiwan, Tajikistan, Thailand, 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
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kamˈbɔdja/
- Rhymes: -ɔdja
Derived terms
- Teyrnas Cambodia (“Kingdom of Cambodia”)
- Cambodiad
- Cambodiaidd
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