CAMBRUNMYAR Flashcards

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people of Cambodia

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Cambodians/ Kampuchea

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Official language of Cambodia

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Khmer

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3
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Country of smiles

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CAMBODIA

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Kingdom of Wonder

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CAMBODIA

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Prime minister of Cambodia

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Hun Sen

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King of Cambodia

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Norodom Sihamoni

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marched into Phnom Penh during Khmer New Year (April 17, 1975) after publication of Cambodia’s first novel

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Khmer Rouge

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Lit, art, religion were abolished

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Year Zero

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Starved, Disease, Torture and Execution
Less than 1% of intellectuals surviced
National Library was used to raise pigs

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1975-79

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represents metaphysical union between Indian Brahmin and native Khmer of
Cambodia’s creation myths

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Classical Khmer

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11
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largest pre-industrial city in the world

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Angkor

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earliest recorded writings

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Stone inscriptions in Sanskrit

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Edges rise the magnificent temples of Angkor

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Great Lake of the Tonle Sap

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thousands of stanzas (take days to chant)

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Epics

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14
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Lexical or dictionary meaning of word

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Denotation

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Implied or suggested meaning associated with the word.

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Connotation

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16
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The Green Heart of Borneo

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Brunei

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17
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Brunei Government

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Absolute Monarchy

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18
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Brunei Capital

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Bandar Seri Begawan

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Head State (Brunei)

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Sir Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu’izzadin Waddaulah

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(Brunei) National Clothes

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Baju Kurung (Women)
Baju Cara Melayu (Men)

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20
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Muslims (%) (Brunei)

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78.8%

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21
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abode of peace

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NEGARA BRUNEI DARUSSALAM

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Principal River (Brunei)

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Brunei River

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rich in oil industry and they are considered as third in oil producer in Southeast Asia
Brunei
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Languages (Brunei)
Malay, English, Arabic
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“Gawai” and is celebrated on June 1st every year. prepare and serve portions of homemade rice wine to their neighbors and guests
Harvest Festival
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special event when the holy book of Quran descended down from heaven by Allah via Jibril and revealed it to the Prophet.
Nuzul Al-Quran
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This marks the day that Brunei became officially independent from British control on February 23, 1984
Brunei’s National Independence Day
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public holiday in Brunei, celebrating the birth of their sitting sultan back on 15 July 1946
His Majesty the Sultan’s Birthday
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that marks the end of Ramadan, the Islamic holy month of dawn-to-sunset fasting.
Hari Raya AidilFitri
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hardships and trauma (fire in their village) (workers at the derrick)
Yazid
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42 yrs old; afraid to die but believes that death is necessary
Jamal
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help Yazid to bury the old man
Adam
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Described the country to boost tourism
BORNEO’S GREEN HEART
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formerly known as Brunei Town
Bandar Seri Begawan
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Rich in jade, gems, oil, natural gas, mineral resources World’s 40th largest country and 2nd largest in SEA
MYANMAR
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National Symbol ofMYANMAR
Green Peafowl Burmese Lion
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Official language of Myanmar 33 consonants 12 vowels
Burmese
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people in Myanmar
Bamar
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indigenous language in Myanmar as well as in Thai
Mon Script
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first person to reach this state of enlightenment. They don’t believe in any kind of deity or God
Siddhartha Gautama
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Creator
Brahma
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Destroyer
Shiva
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Preserver
Vishnu
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Burmese Make-up
Thanakha
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center of cultural life
Monastery
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Burmese sarong (men)
Longyi
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novitation ceremony (most important coming of age event for a boy, enter monastery for a short time)
Shinbyu
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(Festival of the ordination of monks)
Waso Festival
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(Burmese New Year) – April
Thingyan Water Festival
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oldest Myanmar festivals celebrated in order to celebrate the auspicious naval power of the kings.
Regatta Festival
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offering robes to Buddhist monks
Tazaungdine
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features a water-pouring ceremony at banyan trees, a tradition rooted in Buddhist faith and cultural heritage, symbolizing the Buddha's enlightenment and paying homage to the Bodhi tree.
Banyan tree watering ceremony
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Royal City of Myanmar
Bagan
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New Capital of Myanmar
Naypyidaw
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Old Capital of Myanmar
Yangon
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Longest River
Irrawaddy River
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When government fears the people, there is liberty. When the people fear the government, there is tyranny
Thomas Jefferson