Cambodia

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

  • IPA(key): [kæmˈboʊdi.ə]
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Proper noun

Cambodia

  1. A country in Southeast Asia. Official name: Kingdom of Cambodia. Capital: Phnom Penh. Former name: Kampuchea.

Descendants

Translations

See also

Latin

Proper noun

Cambodia f sg (genitive Cambodiae); first declension

  1. (New Latin) Cambodia (a country in Southeast Asia)

Declension

First-declension noun, singular only.

singular
nominative Cambodia
genitive Cambodiae
dative Cambodiae
accusative Cambodiam
ablative Cambodiā
vocative Cambodia

Welsh

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kamˈbɔdja/
  • Rhymes: -ɔdja

Proper noun

Cambodia f

  1. Cambodia (a country in Southeast Asia)

Coordinate terms

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of Cambodia
radical soft nasal aspirate
Cambodia Gambodia Nghambodia Chambodia

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.