Definitions for Khmer

Khmer Khmer

Spelling: [kmair, kuh-mair]
IPA: /kmɛər, kəˈmɛər/

Khmer is a 5 letter English word.

You can make 39 anagrams from letters in Khmer (ehkmr).

Definitions for Khmer

noun

  1. a member of a people in Cambodia whose ancestors established an empire about the 5th century a.d. and who reached their zenith during the 9th to the 12th centuries when they dominated most of Indochina.
  2. an Austroasiatic language that is the official language of Cambodia.

Examples for Khmer

It was the first conviction of a Khmer Rouge criminal by the UN-backed commission.

Good examples from Khmer (Cambodgian) are tmeu “one who walks” and daneu “walking” (verbal noun), both derived from deu “to walk.”

She stands with families who are being brutally driven off their lands with methods similar to those of the Khmer Rouge.

Indochina, East Timor, the Shah, our brief covert support for the Khmer Rouge.

As one regional newspaper observed, the Khmer Rouge trial has been met with “widespread indifference” in Cambodia.

She never said goodbye to her parents, who were exterminated in 1975 when the Khmer Rouge were overtaken by the Vietnamese.

Yes, there are regimes beyond any conceivable pale—the Khmer in Cambodia in the 1970s being perhaps the best example.

The brutal Khmer Rouge regime has left physical and mental scars across Cambodia.

The beginning of the story as related in both the Sanskrit and Khmer texts is interesting but obscure.

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