Etymology

Sihanoukist

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Khmer សីហនុ
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  1. Khmer · derived fromសីហនុ“Seih-nou”
  2. English todaySihanoukist

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

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