Khmer Dictionary: ខ្មែរ
Headley's Khmer-English Dictionary
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ខ្មែរ
( adj ) [kmae]
to be Khmer, Cambodian.
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ខ្មែរ
( n ) [kmae]
Khmer, Cambodian (person)
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កូនកាត់ខ្មែរបារាំង
[koon kat kmae baaraŋ] : child who is half Cambodian and half French
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ក្រុមតំរួតទាហានខ្មែរ
[krom~krommaʔ- tɑmruət tiehien kmae] : Cambodian military police
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ក្រុមហ៊ុនខ្មែរអាកាស
[krom~krommaʔ- hun kmae ʔaakaah] : Air Khmer Company
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ខ្មែរក្រហម
[kmae krɑhɑɑm] : Khmer Rouge (Communist Cambodians, esp. the Pol Pot faction)
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ខ្មែរចូលជាតិ
[kmae cool ciet] : naturalized Cambodian
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ខ្មែរដើម
[kmae daəm] : native Cambodian, Cambodian by birth
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ខ្មែរនគរវត្ត
[kmae nɔkɔɔ voat] : pure Cambodian (generally thought to be tall, dark complexioned, with wavy hair); Cambodian from Siem Reap Province
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ខ្មែរយើង
[kmae yəəŋ] : our Cambodian people, we Cambodians
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ខ្មែរលើ
[kmae lǝǝ] : Khmer Loeu (highland minority groups)
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ខ្មែរសេរី
[kmae seɛrǝy] : Khmer Serei (a pro-west, anti-French, and anti-Sihanouk resistance group operating from Thailand and South Vietnam between the 1950's and 1970's; this group became an anti-Pol Pot resistance group between 1975 and 1979 with bases in Thai border regions; and since the early 1980's has fragmented into several noncommunist resistance groups fighting Phnom Penh-Vietnamese troops)
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ខ្មែរអិស្លាម
[kmae ʔihslaam~ʔehslaam] : Moslem Cambodian (usually applied to the Chams)
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ខ្មែរឥស្លាម
[kmae -----] : Cambodian Moslems (esp. those of the Cham ethnic minority)
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ខ្មែរឥស្សរៈ
[kmae ʔəhsaʔraʔ~ʔihsaʔraʔ] : Khmer Issarak (an anti-French Cambodian resistance movement active in the 1940s and 1950s)
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ចលនាយុវជនខ្មែរអ្នកបដិវត្តន៍
[caʔlaʔnaa~cɑllənaa yuʔveaʔcʊən kmae neak paʔdeʔvoat] : Khmer Revolutionary Youth Movement
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ចលនាយុវជនរាជសង្គមនិយមខ្មែរ
[caʔlaʔnaa~cɑllənaa yuʔveaʔcʊən riec sɑŋkum~sɑŋkeaʔmeaʔ niʔyum kmae] : Royal Khmer Socialist Youth Movement
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គោខ្មែរ
[koo kmae] : Cambodian breed of cow (resulting from the cross between a wild bull and a domestic cow; it is considered to be the best breed of cattle)
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ជាខ្មែរ
[cie kmae] : in the Cambodian language
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ជាតិខ្មែរ
[ciet kmae] : Cambodian nation; Cambodian nationality
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ដឹងខ្មែរ
[dəŋ kmae] : kind of adze
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ទៀបខ្មែរ
[tiəp kmae] : kind of custard-apple with round fruit
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ធនាគារខ្មែរសំរាប់ពាណិជ្ជកម្ម
[tʰeaʔniekie~tʰɔɔniekie kmae sɑmrap pienɨc kam~kammeaʔ or kammaʔ] : Cambodian Bank of Commerce
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បក្សប្រជាជនបដិវត្តខ្មែរ
[pak prɑcie cɔɔn paʔdeʔvoat kmae] : Khmer People's Revolutionary Party (anti-French, pro-Hanoi predecessor of Kampuchean People's Revolutionary Party)
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ទ្រខ្មែរ
[trɔɔ kmae] : three-stringed fiddle
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បូរណភាពនៃដែនដីខ្មែរ
[booraʔnaʔpʰiep ney daen dəy kmae] : Cambodian territorial integrity
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ប្រទេសខ្មែរ
[prɑteeh kmae] : Cambodia
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ពូជខ្មែរ
[puu cɔɔ kmae] : Khmer race
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មណ្ឌលឱសថបុរាណខ្មែរ
[mʊəndʊəl ʔaosot~ʔaosɑt~ʔaosaʔtʰaʔ boʔraan kmae] : Cambodian Traditional Medicine Center
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ល័ក្តខ្មែរ
[leak kmae] : kind of gum-lac (sometimes used in the wedding ceremony to blacken the teeth)
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ល្មុតខ្មែរ
[lmut kmae] See: ល្មុតសេដា
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វង់ភ្លេងខ្មែរ
[vʊəŋ pleeŋ kmae] : Cambodian orchestra (consisting of one or two drums, a tro, a guitar, and some flutes)
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ស្រុកខ្មែរ
[srok kmae] : Cambodia
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ស្គរខ្មែរ
[skɔɔ kmae] : goblet drum (kind of drum made of clay with one end covered with snake skin)
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អក្សរខ្មែរ
[ʔaksɑɑ kmae] See: អក្សរខម
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ឧកញ៉ាព្រះខ្មែរ
[ʔokɲaa preah kmae] : title of a high Cambodian royal official
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ឱសារណកម្មក្នុងសហគមខ្មែរ
[ʔao saa rɔɔ nɑɑ kam~kammeaʔ or kammaʔ knoŋ saʔhaʔ kɔɔm kmae] : reintegration within the Cambodian community
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ឯកភាពចល័តខ្មែរ
[ʔaek pʰiep caʔlat kmae] : Cambodian mobile unit