"Prey Nokor" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: From Khmer ព្រៃនគរ (prɨy nɔɔnɔkɔɔ). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|km|ព្រៃនគរ}} Khmer ព្រៃនគរ (prɨy nɔɔnɔkɔɔ) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|nolinkhead=1}} Prey Nokor
  1. (historical) Former name of Ho Chi Minh City/Saigon before annexation by the Vietnamese in the 17th century. Tags: historical Categories (place): Cities in Vietnam Translations (older name of Ho Chi Minh City/Saigon): ព្រៃនគរ (prɨy nɔɔnɔkɔɔ) (Khmer)

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