ភ្នំពេញ

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ភ្នំពេញ

From ភ្នំ (phnum, “hill”) +‎ ពេញ (pɨñ, “Penh, the name of the old lady who had built the pagoda on the hill”), thus "Hill of Penh".

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ភ្នំពេញ • (phnum pɨñ)

Phnom Penh (the capital city of Cambodia)
អ្នកភ្នំពេញ ― nĕək phnum pɨñ ― resident of Phnom Penh