Cambodian
- noun
- /kæmˈboʊdiən/
- From these records, a random sample of 150 Cambodians was drawn.
- Cambodians and Laotians
- most Cambodians
And the local doctors, the Cambodians were like, well, what are these drugs?
- And the local doctors, the Cambodians were like, well, what are these drugs?
Examples
-
Cambodians have waited 30 years for justice, much longer than the victims of atrocities in Yugoslavia and Rwanda.
Academic text (2007) -
Membership has provided a psychological boost to Cambodians, who can feel proud of their participation in a larger regional community.
Academic text (2002) -
What we are doing is helping the Cambodians to help themselves.
-
What they specifically were not concerned with... ...were the Cambodians themselves.
-
This is on their flag on their beer and the Cambodians pride themselves on this.
-
When you go to hard rock, it's hard for most Cambodians.
-
Yet most Cambodians' concerns are more fundamental.
Academic text (2007) -
Although not the only farang on the bus, almost all the other passengers looked to be middle-class Cambodians, including the dignified old fellow sitting next to me.
Academic text (2007) -
Per 100,000 persons in 2007, the TB rate was 73.5 among Cambodians, 54.0 among Vietnamese, 52.1 among Filipinos, and 0.9 among Whites.
Academic text (2011) -
In Phnom Penh, more than 100,000 Cambodians watched festive parades marking the July 26 vote.
Synonyms
A person from Cambodia
Compounds
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word Cambodian comes from the country name Cambodia, which itself comes from an old Sanskrit name Kambuja that meant 'land of Kambu', a legendary ancestor. So a Cambodian is simply a person 'from Cambodia'.