Khmer Rouge
English
editEtymology
editFrom French Khmer rouge (“red Khmer”), from Khmer (“Khmer”) + rouge (“red”).
Pronunciation
editProper noun
edit- (historical) A Cambodian communist guerrilla force active from the 1970s to the 1990s under the leadership of Pol Pot.
- Coordinate term: Democratic Kampuchea
Translations
editCambodian communist guerrilla force
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