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English
Alternative forms
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
Proper noun
Cambodia
- A country in Southeast Asia. Official name: Kingdom of Cambodia. Capital: Phnom Penh. Former name: Kampuchea.
Translations
country in Southeast Asia
- Abkhaz: Камбоџа (Kʼambodẑa)
- Afrikaans: Kambodja
- Albanian: Kamboxhi f, Kamboxhia (sq) f (definite)
- Amharic: ካምቦዲያ (kambodiya), ካምቦድያ (kambodya)
- Arabic: كَامْبُودِيَا f (kambōdiyā), كَمْبُودِيَا f (kambōdiyā)
- Armenian: Կամբոջա (hy) (Kamboǰa)
- Assamese: কম্বোডিয়া (kombüdia)
- Assyrian Neo-Aramaic: ܟܵܡܒܘܿܕܝܼܵܐ f (Kambodiya)
- Asturian: Camboya (ast)
- Azerbaijani: Kamboca (az), Kamboçiya
- Bashkir: Камбоджа (Kambodja)
- Basque: Kanbodia
- Belarusian: Камбо́джа f (Kambódža)
- Bengali: কম্বোডিয়া (bn) (kombōḍiẏa)
- Breton: Kambodja
- Bulgarian: Камбо́джа (bg) f (Kambódža)
- Burmese: ကမ္ဘောဒီးယား (kambhau:di:ya:), ကမ္ဗောဒီးယား (kambau:di:ya:)
- Catalan: Cambodja (ca) f, Cambotja f
- Chinese:
- Cantonese: 柬埔寨 (yue) (gaan2 bou3 zaai6)
- Mandarin: 柬埔寨 (zh) (Jiǎnpǔzhài), 高棉 (zh) (Gāomián)
- Wu: 柬埔寨 (5ci-phu-za)
- Czech: Kambodža (cs) f
- Danish: Cambodja n
- Dhivehi: ކެމްބޯޑިއާ (kem̊bōḍiā)
- Dutch: Cambodja (nl) n
- Dzongkha: ཀམ་བོ་ཌི་ཡ་ (kam bo ḍi ya)
- Esperanto: Kamboĝo (eo)
- Estonian: Kambodža (et)
- Faroese: Kambodja n
- Finnish: Kambodža (fi)
- French: Cambodge (fr) m
- Galician: Cambodja (gl) f, Camboxa (gl) f
- Georgian: კამბოჯა (ka) (ḳamboǯa)
- German: Kambodscha (de) n
- Greek: Καμπότζη (el) f (Kampótzi)
- Gujarati: કમ્બોડીયા (kamboḍīyā)
- Hausa: Kambodiya
- Hebrew: קַמְבּוֹדְיָה f (kambódya)
- Hindi: कम्बोडिया (hi) m (kamboḍiyā), कंबोडिया (hi) m (kamboḍiyā)
- Hungarian: Kambodzsa (hu)
- Icelandic: Kambódía (is) f
- Ido: Kambodja (io)
- Indonesian: Kamboja (id)
- Interlingua: Cambodia
- Irish: An Chambóid f
- Italian: Cambogia (it) f
- Japanese: カンボジア (ja) (Kambojia), カンボディア (ja) (Kambodia)
- Kannada: ಕಾಂಬೋಡಿಯ (kn) (kāmbōḍiya)
- Kazakh: Камбоджа (kk) (Kambodja)
- Khmer: កម្ពុជា (km) (kampuciə), កម្ពុជ (km) (kɑmpuc), កម្ពុជរដ្ឋ (km) (kɑmpuc rŏət), ខេមររដ្ឋ (kheemaʼraʼ rŏət), ស្រុកខ្មែរ (srok khmae)
- Korean: 캄보디아 (ko) (Kambodia), 캄보쟈 (ko) (Kamboja) (North Korea)
- Kurdish:
- Northern Kurdish: Kambodya (ku)
- Kyrgyz: Камбоджа (ky) (Kambodja)
- Lao: ກຳພູຊາ (kam phū sā), ກຳປູເຈຍ (lo) (kam pū chīa)
- Latvian: Kambodža (lv) f
- Lithuanian: Kambodža (lt) f
- Lü: ᦶᦋᧃᦘᦴᦈᦻᧈ (tsaenphuuṫsaay¹)
- Macedonian: Камбо́џа (mk) f (Kambódža)
- Malay: Kemboja (ms)
- Malayalam: കംബോഡിയ (kambōḍiya)
- Maltese: il-Kambodja f
- Maori: Kamupōtia
- Marathi: कंबोडिया (kamboḍiyā)
- Mongolian:
- Cyrillic: Камбож (Kambož)
- Mongolian: ᠺᠠᠮᠪᠤᠵᠠ (kambuǰa)
- Nepali: कम्बोडिया (kamboḍiyā)
- Norman: Cambodge f, Cambodia f
- Norwegian:
- Bokmål: Kambodsja (no) n
- Nynorsk: Kambodsja (nn) n
- Odia: କମ୍ବୋଡ଼ିଆ (kômboṛia)
- Ossetian: Камбоджӕ (Kamboǵæ)
- Pashto: کمبوديا f (kambodyā), کمپوچيا f (kampočyā)
- Persian:
- Dari: کَمْپُوچِیَا (kampūčiyā)
- Iranian Persian: کامْبوج (fa) (kâmboj)
- Polish: Kambodża (pl) f
- Portuguese: Camboja (pt) m
- Romanian: Cambodgia (ro) f
- Romansch: Cambodscha f
- Russian: Камбо́джа (ru) f (Kambódža), (former name) Кампу́чи́я (ru) f (Kampúčíja)
- Santali: ᱠᱮᱢᱵᱳᱰᱤᱭᱟ (kemboḍiya)
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: Камбо̀џа f, (old name) Кампучија f
- Roman: Kambòdža (sh) f, (old name) Kampučija f
- Sicilian: Camboggia f
- Sindhi: ڪمبوڊيا
- Sinhalese: කාම්බෝජය (kāmbōjaya)
- Slovak: Kambodža (sk) f
- Slovene: Kambodža (sl) f
- Spanish: Camboya (es) f
- Swahili: Kamboja
- Swedish: Kambodja (sv) n
- Tagalog: Kambodya
- Tajik: Камбоҷа (Kamboja), Кампучия (Kampučiya) (older name)
- Tamil: கம்போடியா (kampōṭiyā)
- Tatar: Камбоҗа (Qamboca)
- Telugu: కంబోడియా (te) (kambōḍiyā)
- Tetum: kamboja
- Thai: (official) กัมพูชา (th) (gam-puu-chaa), (dialect) เขมร (th) (kà-měen)
- Tibetan: ཁམ་པོ་ཛ (kham po dza)
- Tigrinya: ካምቦድያ (kambodya)
- Turkish: Kamboçya (tr)
- Turkmen: Kamboja
- Ukrainian: Камбо́джа (uk) f (Kambódža)
- Urdu: کَمْبوڈِیا m (kamboḍiyā)
- Uyghur: كامبودژا (kambodzha)
- Uzbek: Kambodja (uz)
- Vietnamese: Căm Bốt, Cao Miên (vi) (高綿)
- Volapük: Kambocän (vo)
- Yiddish: קאַמבאָדזשע (kambodzhe)
- Yoruba: Kàǹbódíà
- Zhuang: Genjbujcai
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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
Proper noun
Cambodia f sg (genitive Cambodiae); first declension
- (New Latin) Cambodia (a country in Southeast Asia)
Declension
First-declension noun, singular only.
Welsh
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Cambodia f
- Cambodia (a country in Southeast Asia)
Coordinate terms
- (countries of Asia) gwledydd Asia; Affganistan, Armenia, Aserbaijan, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Bhwtan, Brwnei, Cambodia, Casachstan, Catar, Coweit, Cirgistan, Cyprus, De Corea, Dwyrain Timor, yr Emiradau Arabaidd Unedig, Fietnam, Georgia, Iemen, India, Indonesia, Irac, Iran, Israel, Japan, Gwlad Tai, Gwlad yr Iorddonen, Laos, Libanus, Maleisia, Maldives, Mongolia, Myanmar, Nepal, Gogledd Corea, Oman, Pacistan, Palesteina, y Philipinau, Rwsia, Sawdi Arabia, Singapôr, Sri Lanca, Syria, Taiwan, Tajicistan, Tsieina, Twrci, Tyrkmenistan, Wsbecistan
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