Language code: km

Technical information about ISO 639 language code km

The table below provides technical details for the Central Khmer language, designated by the km code from the ISO 639-1 standard.

Code

km

Name

Official

Central Khmer

Native

ខេមរភាសា

Family
Austroasiatic
Scripts
Text direction

Left-to-Right

Plural rules

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Central Khmer, commonly known as Khmer, belongs to the Austroasiatic language family. It is the official language of Cambodia and is also spoken by ethnic Khmer minority groups in parts of Thailand and Vietnam. It is written using the Khmer script. It is estimated that there are more than 17 million speakers worldwide.

Language presence globally

Speakers

*The graph shows a rough estimate of Central Khmer speakers in countries where it is an official or minority language.

Related locale codes

km-KH Khmer (Cambodia)

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