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Nationality in Khmer

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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