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Sihanoukville

Sihanoukville proper noun: a city, the capital of Sihanoukville, Cambodia.

Proper noun

Sihanoukville

  1. A city, the capital of Sihanoukville, Cambodia.
  2. A province of Cambodia. Capital: Sihanoukville.
    Synonyms:
    Preah Sihanouk
  3. A port in Sihanoukville, Sihanoukville, Cambodia.

Sihanoukville meaning in Vietnamese

Sihanoukville in Vietnamese

city in Cambodia
Xi-ha-núc-vin

Synonyms of Sihanoukville

Origin of Sihanoukville

From Sihanouk + -ville. From Khmer សីហនុ (səyhnuʼ, “Seih-nou”), a Khmer given name. Named after Cambodian king Norodom Sihanouk (1922–2012).

Questions about Sihanoukville

What does Sihanoukville mean?
Sihanoukville means a city, the capital of Sihanoukville, Cambodia.
What is Sihanoukville in Vietnamese?
Sihanoukville in Vietnamese is Xi-ha-núc-vin. See Sihanoukville meaning in Vietnamese.
What part of speech is Sihanoukville?
Sihanoukville is a proper noun.

Words near Sihanoukville in the dictionary

  1. Siha
  2. siham
  3. Sihanouk
  4. Sihanoukism
  5. Sihanoukist
  6. Sihanoukville
  7. Sihar
  8. Siharath
  9. Siharaths
  10. Sihasapa
  11. siheyuan

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