Bnam

Japanese: Bnam
Bnam

...An ancient kingdom of the Khmer people that existed in the Mekong Delta region of Cambodia from around the 1st century to the first half of the 7th century. It was a country that arose under the influence of Indian culture, and the country's name Funan is said to be a Chinese transliteration of the local pronunciation, Bnam (meaning mountain). Historical inscriptions tell us that the Brahmin Kaungdinya came to Japan, married the daughter of Tu Hou, Soma, and founded the country.

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "Bnam" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…1世紀ころから7世紀前半まで,カンボジアのメコン川デルタ地帯にあったクメール族の古代王国。インド文化の影響下に興起した国であり,国名の扶南は現地音〈ブナムBnam(山の意)〉を中国語で音写したといわれる。碑文史料ではバラモンのカウンディンヤが渡来して土侯の娘ソマーと結婚して建国したと伝えている。…

※「Bnam」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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