# Khmer Premium Dictionary — Chuon Nath Khmer Lexicon

> Chuon Nath Khmer Lexicon (iPhone/iPad app by Sokha Pen.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/khmer-premium-dictionary/id6815161944 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Sokha Pen](https://appshunter.io/developer/1306921418)
- Category: Books
- Price: Free
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 15.0 · 49 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2026-09-25
- Data updated: 2026-10-08

## What is Khmer Premium Dictionary?

Khmer Premium Dictionary is the authoritative digital edition of the revered Chuon Nath Khmer Dictionary, developed to preserve and celebrate Cambodian linguistic heritage with state-of-the-art mobile technology.

Featuring all 17,328 original headwords published by the Buddhist Institute of Cambodia, this app delivers an instantaneous, 100% offline lexicon crafted specifically for monks, scholars, educators, students, and all lovers of Khmer literature.
Key Features:

• 100% Offline Access: The complete 17,328-word Chuon Nath dictionary is bundled locally on your device. Zero internet connection required.
• Lightning-Fast Sub-Millisecond Search:
  - Instant Prefix Search: Fast lookups as you type.
  - Full-Text Definition Search (FTS5): Search inside all definitions, etymological notes, and examples effortlessly.
  - Zero-Width Space Normalization: Flawless Khmer text matching regardless of hidden formatting characters.
• Interactive Hyperlink AST Parsing:
  - Automatically converts Chuon Nath's cross-referenced words and synonym pointers into clickable interactive links. Tap any referenced term to navigate instantly to its definition.
  - Highlights Parts of Speech and numbered definitions.
• Khmer Audio Pronunciation (TTS): Native Khmer text-to-speech engine integration for hearing proper headword pronunciations aloud.
• Study Workstation & Active Recall:
  - 3D Flip Flashcards: Practice vocabulary mastery with animated flashcards and track recall status ("Need Review" vs. "Mastered").
  - Ornate Khmer Quote Cards: Generate beautiful shareable cards adorned with traditional Khmer floral borders (Kbach Tacteing) for social media.
  - Personal Notes: Attach custom notes, Pali/Sanskrit roots, or mnemonics to any entry.
• Daily Discovery:
  - Word of the Day banner for everyday cultural enrichment.
  - Random Word Exploration: Shuffle button for spontaneous vocabulary learning.
• Adaptive Multiplatform Experience: Seamless responsive layout across phones, foldables, tablets, and desktop workstations with master-detail split screens.
• Privacy & Data Freedom: Completely private, 100% ad-free, zero tracking, with full JSON backup & restore for your bookmarks and study notes.


## Version history (last 2 releases)

### 1.0.1 — 2026-09-28

bug fix

### 1.0 — 2026-09-26

No release notes.

## More apps by Sokha Pen

- [English Khmer Premium Dict](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/english-khmer-premium-dict/id1306921419)
- [Khmer Calendar Pro](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/khmer-calendar-pro/id1312781343)
- [Thai-English Premium Dict](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/thai-english-premium-dict/id1315291271)

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