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  1. Khmer people - Wikipedia

    The Khmer people (Khmer: ជនជាតិខ្មែរ, UNGEGN: Chônchéatĕ Khmêr, ALA-LC: Janajāti Khmaer [cɔn.ciət kʰmae]) are an ethnic group native to Cambodia.

  2. Khmer | Cambodia, Angkor, Theravada Buddhism | Britannica

    Khmer, any member of an ethnolinguistic group that constitutes most of the population of Cambodia. Smaller numbers of Khmer also live in southeastern Thailand and the Mekong River delta of …

  3. What is Khmer? Exploring the Culture of the Khmer People

    Mar 12, 2024 · What is Khmer famous for? Learn about Khmer culture in Cambodia, historical facts, culture, and traditional customs.

  4. Khmer people - Wikiwand

    The Khmer people are an ethnic group native to Cambodia. They comprise over 95% of Cambodia's population of 17 million. They speak the Khmer language, which is ...

  5. The Khmer: Heirs of the Angkor Empire Indigenous Peoples ...

    The Khmer, the dominant Indigenous ethnicity of Cambodia, trace their heritage to the powerful Angkor civilization that flourished from the 9th to 15th centuries.

  6. Khmer (Cambodian) alphabet and language - Omniglot

    Khmer is a Mon-Khmer language spoken mainly in Cambodia, and also in Vietnam and Thailand. There are about 16 million Khmer speakers in Cambodia, and about 1.2 million speakers of the language in …

  7. Khmer Empire: Rise, glory and fall - MSN

    2 days ago · The Khmer Empire was one of the most powerful and advanced civilizations of the medieval world, ruling much of Southeast Asia for over 600 years. Centered around Angkor, it …

  8. Khmer Empire - World History Encyclopedia

    Mar 12, 2013 · The Khmer empire was a powerful state in South East Asia, formed by people of the same name, lasting from 802 CE to 1431 CE. At its peak, the empire covered much of what today is …

  9. Khmer language - Wikipedia

    The vast majority of Khmer speakers speak Central Khmer, the dialect of the central plain where the Khmer are most heavily concentrated. Within Cambodia, regional accents exist in remote areas but …

  10. Khmer Rouge-era land mines have a big role in Thailand-Cambodia ...

    1 day ago · Thailand says ordnance replanted by Cambodia has injured or maimed more than a dozen of its soldiers. Cambodia rejects the accusation.