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  2. Culture of Cambodia - Wikipedia

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    The effect of Khmer culture can still be seen today in those countries, as they share many close characteristics with current-day Cambodia. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The Tai borrowed from the Khmer many elements of Indianized Khmer culture, including royal ceremonies, customs followed at the court, and especially the Indian epic Ramayana, which influenced ...

  3. Courtship, marriage, and divorce in Cambodia - Wikipedia

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    Grounds for divorce in Cambodia are described under Article 39 of the Law on Marriage and Family, “A husband or a wife is eligible to file for a divorce only if the reasons are sufficiently provided enough to clarify that each partner is unable to further sustain the family bond.” [4] [5] Common reasons are to be listed as follows: 1.

  4. List of Intangible Cultural Heritage elements in Cambodia

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    The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) intangible cultural heritage elements are the non-physical traditions and practices performed by a people. As part of a country's cultural heritage , they include celebrations, festivals, performances, oral traditions, music, and the making of handicrafts. [ 1 ]

  5. Marriage in Cambodia - Wikipedia

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    A bride and groom at Monk Blessing Ceremony, a ceremony of Cambodian wedding. Marriage in Cambodia is a social institution which structures Khmer society. The Khmer wedding, with its long history and rich symbolism, is also famous for its specific music, known as phleng kar. The wedding usually lasts for a day and a half. It starts at the bride ...

  6. Khmer people - Wikipedia

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    Cambodian culture has influenced Thai and Lao cultures and vice versa. Many Khmer loanwords are found in Thai and Lao, while many Lao and Thai loanwords are found in Khmer. The Thai and Lao alphabets are also derived from the Khmer script. [45] Genetics. The Khmer people are genetically closely related to other Southeast Asian populations.

  7. Social organization in Cambodia - Wikipedia

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    The kloeu relationship apparently is limited to some rural parts of Cambodia and to Khmer-speaking areas in Thailand. As of the late 1980s, it may have become obsolete. The female equivalent of kloeu is mreak. [1] Legally, the husband is the head of the Khmer family, but the wife has considerable authority, especially in family economics.

  8. For Cambodian refugee family in RI, first Thanksgiving a ...

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    Refugees from Cambodia, the Phly family is celebrating the American holiday for the first time. From Cambodia to Rhode Island. A week before Thanksgiving, Phly sat on a worn beige couch in his new ...

  9. Khmer royal cuisine - Wikipedia

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    The culinary traditions of Cambodia's royal family stand out from other Cambodian recipes in several aspects. Notably, the ingredients used in royal cuisine exhibit a level of richness and opulence. Notably, the ingredients used in royal cuisine exhibit a level of richness and opulence.