Tonle Sap

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Etymology

From Khmer ទន្លេសាប (tŭənlei saap).

Proper noun

Tonle Sap

  1. A large freshwater lake in Cambodia.
    Alternative form: Tonlé Sap
    • 2024 February 5, Sokom Kong, “Livelihoods dry up due to pollution in Tonle Sap Lake”, in China Dialogue:
      Southeast Asia’s largest freshwater lake, the Tonle Sap in northwestern Cambodia, is facing a water quality crisis, forcing villagers who have lived in traditional floating houses to consider making new lives on the land.

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