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How to Say "Khmer Rouge (French for "Red Khmers")" in Khmer

ខ្មែរក្រហម
khmer krorhorm
Khmer Rouge (French for "Red Khmers")

The Khmer word for Khmer Rouge (French for "Red Khmers") is ខ្មែរក្រហម — pronounced khmer krorhorm. Khmer (ភាសាខ្មែរ) is the official language of Cambodia and is spoken by over 16 million people worldwide, including a large diaspora in the United States, France, Canada, and Australia.

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