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This is a list of some common nationalities in Khmer. It is a nice addition to our other 2 pages: Languages and Countries.
British: អង់គ្លេស angklesa |
Moroccan: ម៉ារ៉ុក mearok |
Chinese: ចិន chen |
Brazilian: ប្រេស៊ីល bresail |
American: អាមេរិក amerik |
French: បារាំង barang |
German: អាល្លឺម៉ង់ allumng |
Greek: ក្រិច krech |
Israeli: អ៊ីស្រាអែល aisreael |
Indian: ឥណ្ឌា inda |
Irish: អៀរឡង់ ierolng |
Italian: អ៊ីតាលី aiteali |
Japanese: ជប៉ុន chbon |
Korean: កូរ៉េ kaure |
Iranian: អ៊ីរ៉ង់ airng |
Portuguese: ព័រទុយហ្គាល់ prtouyohkal |
Russian: រុស្ស៊ី roussai |
Spanish: អេស្ប៉ាញ esbanh |
Swedish: ស៊ុយអែដ saou y ed |
Pakistani: ប៉ាគីស្ថាន bakisthean |
Now we will put some of the words above into a sentence which you might use in a regular conversation about citizenship. All you need is to swap the nationality but keep the same sentence structure.
I'm Italian: ខ្ញុំជាជនជាតិអ៊ីតាលី khnhom chea choncheate aiteali |
My wife is Korean: ប្រពន្ធរបស់ខ្ញុំជាជនជាតិកូរ៉េ braponth robsakhnhom chea choncheate kaure |
My father is Greek: ឳពុករបស់ខ្ញុំជាជនជាតិក្រិច au pouk robsakhnhom chea choncheate krech |
I have an American car: ខ្ញុំមានឡានផលិតនៅអាមេរិក khnhom mean lan phlit now amerik |
I love French cheese: ខ្ញុំចិត្តប្រហុកប្រូម៉ាបារាំង khnhom chett brahok brau mea barang |
He has a Moroccan rug: ខ្ញុំមានព្រំផលិតនៅម៉ារ៉ុក khnhom mean prom phlit now mearok |
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