Khmer
WordNet
noun
(1) The Mon-Khmer language spoken in Cambodia
(2) A native or inhabitant of Cambodia
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Etymology
Attributed to the Pali term Khemara, meaning one who is wholesome; the elision form, Kmera (ក្មេរ), is found in ancient stone inscriptions.
Proper noun
- The national language of Cambodia part of the Mon-Khmer language family.
- A member of an ethnolinguistic group that constitutes most of the population of Cambodia.