Difference between Kampuchean and Cambodian

What is the difference between Kampuchean and Cambodian?

Kampuchean as an adjective is of or pertaining to kampuchea (cambodia). while Cambodian as an adjective is of, from, or pertaining to cambodia, the cambodian people, or the khmer language.

Kampuchean

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Of or pertaining to Kampuchea (Cambodia).

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A person of Kampuchean (Cambodian) descent.

Cambodian

Part of speech: proper noun

Definition: The language of the Cambodian people.

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Of, from, or pertaining to Cambodia, the Cambodian people, or the Khmer language.

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A person from Cambodia or of Cambodian descent.

We hope you now know whether to use Kampuchean or Cambodian in your sentence.

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