Phnom Penh
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Phnom Penh
- /pəˈnɔːm ˈpɛn/ UK
- /ˈnɒm ˈpɛn/ UK
- /(pə)ˈnɑm ˈpɛn/ US
Where it comes from
From Khmer ភ្នំពេញ (phnum pɨñ, literally “Penh’s hill”).
proper noun
- The capital city of Cambodia.
- The Cambodian government.
Translations
Every language
name capital city of Cambodia
| Español | Nom Pen |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 프놈펜 Peunompen |
| 日本語 | プノンペン Punonpen |
| 中文 | 金邊 /金边 Jīnbiān |
| हिन्दी | फ्नॉम पेन्ह phnŏm penha |
| Português | Pnom Pen |
| Français | Phnom Penh |
| Deutsch | Phnom Penh |
| Italiano | Phnom Penh |
| Ελληνικά | Πνομ Πενχ Pnom Pench |
| Română | Phnom Penh |
| Русский | Пномпе́нь Pnompénʹ |
| Tiếng Việt | Phnôm Pênh, Nam Vang, Nam Vinh, Kim Biên |
| العربية | بْنُوم بِنْه bnūm binh |
| עברית | פְּנוֹם פֶּן pnom pen |
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