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Khmer

Khmer can refer to the:

• Khmer people, the ethnic group to which the great majority of Cambodians belong

See also Khmer Krom and Khmer Loeu

• Khmer language, the language of the Khmer and the official language of Cambodia
• Khmer script, the script used to write the Khmer and Khmer Loeu languages
• Khmer cuisine, the dominant cuisine in Cambodia
• Khmer Empire, which ruled much of Indochina from the 9th to the 13th centuries. (See also: Angkor)
• Khmer Rouge, a Cambodian Communist political group and guerrilla movement.
• Khmer Republic, the name of Cambodia from 1970 to 1975