Cambodia

English

Alternative forms

• Cambogia (obsolete)

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

2. A country in Southeast Asia. Official name: Kingdom of Cambodia. Former name: Kampuchea.

Translations

country in Southeast Asia

• Abkhaz: Камбоџа (Kʼambodẑa)
• Afrikaans: Kambodja
• Albanian: Kamboxhia (sq) f
• Amharic: ካምቦዲያ (kambodiya), ካምቦድያ (kambodya)
• Arabic: كَامْبُودِيَا‎ f (kambōdiyā), كَمْبُودِيَا‎ f (kambōdiyā)
• Armenian: Կամբոջա (hy) (Kamboǰa)
• Assamese: কম্বোডিয়া (kombüdia)
• Assyrian Neo-Aramaic: ܟܵܡܒܘܿܕܝܼܵܐ‎ f (Kambodiya)
• Asturian: Camboya (ast)
• Azerbaijani: Kamboca (az), Kamboçiya
• Bashkir: Камбоджа (Kambodja)
• Basque: Kanbodia
• Belarusian: Камбо́джа f (Kambódža)
• Bengali: কম্বোডিয়া (bn) (kombōḍiẏa)
• Breton: Kambodja
• Bulgarian: Камбо́джа (bg) f (Kambódža)
• Burmese: ကမ္ဘောဒီးယား (kambhau:di:ya:), ကမ္ဗောဒီးယား (kambau:di:ya:)
• Catalan: Cambodja (ca) f, Cambotja f
• Chinese:

  Cantonese: 柬埔寨 (yue) (gaan² bou³ zaai⁶)

  Mandarin: 柬埔寨 (zh) (Jiǎnpǔzhài), 高棉 (zh) (Gāomián)

• Czech: Kambodža (cs) f
• Danish: Cambodja
• Dhivehi: ކެމްބޯޑިއާ‎ (kem̊bōḍiā)
• Dutch: Cambodja (nl) n
• Dzongkha: ཀམ་བོ་ཌི་ཡ་ (kam bo ḍi ya)
• Esperanto: Kamboĝo (eo)
• Estonian: Kambodža (et)
• Faroese: Kambodja n
• Finnish: Kambodža (fi)
• French: Cambodge (fr) m
• Galician: Cambodja (gl) f, Camboxa (gl) f
• Georgian: კამბოჯა (ḳamboǯa)
• German: Kambodscha (de) n
• Greek: Καμπότζη (el) f (Kampótzi)
• Gujarati: કમ્બોડીયા (kamboḍīyā)
• Hausa: Kambodiya
• Hebrew: קַמְבּוֹדְיָה‎ f (kambodia)
• Hindi: कम्बोडिया (hi) m (kamboḍiyā)
• Hungarian: Kambodzsa (hu)
• Icelandic: Kambódía (is) f
• Ido: Kambodja (io)
• Indonesian: Kamboja (id)
• Interlingua: Cambodia
• Irish: An Chambóid f
• Italian: Cambogia (it) f
• Japanese: カンボジア (ja) (Kambojia), カンボディア (ja) (Kambodia)
• Kannada: ಕಾಂಬೋಡಿಯ (kn) (kāmbōḍiya)
• Kazakh: Камбоджа (kk) (Kambodja)
• Khmer: ស្រុកខ្មែរ (srok khmae), កម្ពុជា (km) (kampuciə), កម្ពុជ (km) (kɑmpuc)
• Korean: 캄보디아 (ko) (Kambodia), 캄보쟈 (ko) (Kamboja) (North Korea)
• Kyrgyz: Камбоджа (ky) (Kambodja)
• Lao: ກຳພູຊາ (kam phū sā), ກຳປູເຈຍ (lo) (kam pū chīa)
• Latvian: Kambodža f
• Lithuanian: Kambodža (lt) f
• Lü: ᦶᦋᧃᦘᦴᦈᦻᧈ (tsaenphuuṫsaay¹)
• Macedonian: Камбо́џа (mk) f (Kambódža)
• Malay: Kemboja (ms)
• Malayalam: കംബോഡിയ (kambōḍiya)
• Maltese: il-Kambodja f
• Maori: Kamupōtia
• Marathi: कंबोडिया (kamboḍiyā)
• Mongolian:

  Cyrillic: Камбож (Kambož)

  Mongolian: ᠺᠠᠮᠪᠤᠵᠠ (kambuǰa)

• Nepali: कम्बोडिया (kamboḍiyā)
• Norman: Cambodge f, Cambodia f
• Norwegian: Kambodsja (no)
• Oriya: କମ୍ବୋଡ଼ିଆ (kômboṛia)
• Ossetian: Камбоджӕ (Kamboǵæ)
• Pashto: کمبودیا‎
• Persian: کامبوج‎ (fa) (kâmboj)
• Polish: Kambodża (pl) f
• Portuguese: Camboja (pt) f
• Romanian: Cambodgia (ro) f
• Romansch: Cambodscha f
• Russian: Камбо́джа (ru) f (Kambódža), (former name) Кампу́чи́я (ru) f (Kampúčíja)
• Santali: ᱠᱮᱢᱵᱳᱰᱤᱭᱟ (kemboḍiya)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: Камбоџа f, (old name) Кампучија f

  Roman: Kambodža (sh) f, (old name) Kampučija f

• Sicilian: Camboggia f
• Sindhi: ڪمبوڊيا‎
• Sinhalese: කාම්‍බෝජය (kāmbōjaya)
• Slovak: Kambodža (sk) f
• Slovene: Kambodža (sl) f
• Spanish: Camboya (es) f
• Swahili: Kamboja
• Swedish: Kambodja (sv)
• Tagalog: Kambodya
• Tajik: Камбоҷа (Kamboja)
• Tamil: கம்போடியா (kampōṭiyā)
• Tatar: Камбоҗа (Qamboca)
• Telugu: కంబోడియా (te) (kambōḍiyā)
• Tetum: kamboja
• Thai: (official) กัมพูชา (th) (gam-puu-chaa), (dialect) เขมร (th) (kà-měen)
• Tibetan: ཁམ་པོ་ཛ (kham po dza)
• Turkish: Kamboçya (tr)
• Turkmen: Kamboja
• Ukrainian: Камбо́джа (uk) f (Kambódža)
• Urdu: کمبوڈیا‎ m (kamboḍiyā)
• Uyghur: كامبودژا‎ (kambodzha)
• Uzbek: Kambodja (uz)
• Vietnamese: Campuchia (vi), Căm Bốt, Cao Miên (vi) (高綿)
• Volapük: Kambocän (vo)
• Yiddish: קאַמבאָדזשע‎ (kambodzhe)
• Yoruba: Kàǹbódíà
• Zhuang: Genjbujcai

See also

• Kampuchea (former English name)
• Cambodia on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Countries of the world
• (countries of Asia) country of Asia; Afghanistan, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Brunei, Burma, Cambodia, China, Cyprus, Georgia, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Lebanon, Malaysia, Maldives, Mongolia, Nepal, North Korea, Oman, Pakistan, Palestine, Philippines, Qatar, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Korea, Sri Lanka, Syria, Taiwan, Tajikistan, Thailand, Timor-Leste, Turkey, Turkmenistan, United Arab Emirates, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, Yemen

Latin

Proper noun

Cambodia f sg (genitive Cambodiae); first declension

1. (New Latin) Cambodia

Declension

First-declension noun, singular only.

Case	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 Asia)

Derived terms

• Teyrnas Cambodia (“Kingdom of Cambodia”)
• Cambodiad
• Cambodiaidd

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
Cambodia	Gambodia	Nghambodia	Chambodia
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.