柬埔寨
Chinese edit
phonetic | ||||
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trad. (柬埔寨) | 柬 | 埔 | 寨 | |
simp. #(柬埔寨) | 柬 | 埔 | 寨 | |
2nd round simp. | 𫠣埔𰌻 |
Etymology edit
From Middle Khmer kambuja, kambujja, kaṃbūjja, kumvuja, kāmabūja, kaṃmbujja (“kingdom of the Kambuja”), ultimately from Sanskrit काम्बोज (kāmboja); compare Modern Khmer កម្ពុជ (kɑmpuc), Khmer កម្ពុជា (kampuciə).
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
柬埔寨
- Cambodia (a country in Southeast Asia)
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Derived terms edit
Descendants edit
- → Zhuang: Genjbujcai
Japanese edit
Kanji in this term | ||
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柬 | 埔 | 寨 |
かん Hyōgaiji |
ほ > ぼ Hyōgaiji |
Hyōgaiji |
irregular |
Etymology edit
The kanji spelling is an example of ateji (当て字), from Chinese 柬埔寨 (Jiǎnpǔzhài).
Proper noun edit
- Dated spelling of カンボジア (Kanbojia).: Cambodia (a country in Southeast Asia)