Khmer
noun uk/kəˈmeər/ us/kəˈmer/
[ U ]高棉语（柬埔寨的官方语言）
the official language of Cambodia
She calls her home Sok Sabay, which means happiness in Khmer. 她把自己的家称作Sok Sabay，在高棉语中是“幸福”的意思。
Then we translate it into Khmer. 然后我们将其翻译成高棉语。
[ C ] plural Khmer or or Khmers高棉人
a member of a group of people who live mainly in Cambodia and who speak the Khmer language
A large number of Khmer live here. 大量的高棉人生活在这里。
They encountered and interacted with other ethnic groups, such as the Cham and Khmer. 他们与其他族裔群体相遇、交往，如占人和高棉人。
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- His language skills brought him work as a translator of Khmer.
- In Khmer, the family name comes first, the given name second.
- Along the valley of the Be River, there are isolated communities of Khmer.
- Phnom Krom is predominantly Vietnamese, although it is also home to substantial numbers of Khmers.
Khmer
adjective uk/kəˈmeər/ us/kəˈmer/
高棉人的;高棉语的
belonging or relating to the Khmer people or language
A large part of Thailand is still ethnically Khmer. 泰国大部分地区仍然属于高棉族。
Sleng is one of the few Khmer words I know. Sleng是我知道的少数几个高棉语单词之一。
a group of Khmer dancers 一群高棉舞者
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- I learnt a lot about Khmer cookery.
- The temple is one of the best examples of Khmer architecture on the Delta.
- Ca Mau is a Khmer word which means "black water".
- Northern Khmer is a dialect of the Khmer language of Cambodia.