Angkor Wat
/ˈɑŋ.kɔɹ ˈwɑt/
Angkor Wat proper noun: a complex of temples in Cambodia.

Proper noun
Angkor Wat
Angkor Wat meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Bengali
Angkor Wat in Hindi
- Cambodian temple complex
- अंगकोर वाट aṅgkor vāṭ
Angkor Wat in Tamil
- Cambodian temple complex
- அங்கூர் வாட் aṅkūr vāṭ, நகர வாடம் nakara vāṭam
Angkor Wat in Marathi
- Cambodian temple complex
- आंग्कोर वाट āṅgkor vāṭ
Angkor Wat in Bengali
- Cambodian temple complex
- আংকর বাট aṅkor baṭ
More languagesFewer languages
- Angkor Wat in Sanskrit
- वाटनगर vāṭanagara, परमविष्णुलोक paramaviṣṇuloka, वृहद्विष्णुलोक vṛhadviṣṇuloka
- Angkor Wat in Arabic
- أَنْغْكُور وَات ʔanḡkōr wāt
- Angkor Wat in Malay
- Angkor Wat
- Angkor Wat in Indonesian
- Angkor Wat
- Angkor Wat in Thai
- นครวัด ná-kɔɔn-wát
- Angkor Wat in Vietnamese
- Ăng-co Vát
Origin of Angkor Wat
From Khmer អង្គរវត្ត (ʼɑɑʼɑngkɔɔ vŏət, “City of Temples”), from អង្គរ (ʼɑɑʼɑngkɔɔ, “royal city”) + វត្ត (vŏət, “temple”), from Sanskrit नगर + वाट (nagara + vāṭa, “city + enclosure”).
Questions about Angkor Wat
- What does Angkor Wat mean?
- Angkor Wat means a complex of temples in Cambodia.
- What is Angkor Wat in Hindi?
- Angkor Wat in Hindi is अंगकोर वाट (aṅgkor vāṭ). See Angkor Wat meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is Angkor Wat?
- Angkor Wat is a proper noun.
- How do you pronounce Angkor Wat?
- Angkor Wat is pronounced /ˈɑŋ.kɔɹ ˈwɑt/.
Words near Angkor Wat in the dictionary
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