Khmer Vermelho
Portuguese
Alternative forms
- Quemer Vermelho (adapted form)
Etymology
Partial calque of French Khmer rouge, probably via English Khmer Rouge.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /kiˈmɛʁ veʁˈme.ʎu/ [kiˈmɛh veɦˈme.ʎu]
- (São Paulo) IPA(key): /kiˈmɛɾ veɾˈme.ʎu/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /kiˈmɛʁ veʁˈme.ʎu/ [kiˈmɛχ veʁˈme.ʎu]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /kiˈmɛɻ veɻˈme.ʎo/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈkmɛɾ vɨɾˈmɐ(j).ʎu/
- (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈkmɛɾ bɨɾˈme.ʎu/ [ˈkmɛɾ βɨɾˈme.ʎu]
- (Central Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈkmɛɾ vɨɾˈme.ʎu/
- (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈkmɛ.ɾi vɨɾˈme.ʎu/
Proper noun
- Khmer Rouge (Cambodian communist guerrilla force)