Nam Việt

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 南越.

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [naːm˧˧ viət̚˧ˀ˨ʔ]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [naːm˧˧ viək̚˨ˀ˨ʔ]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [naːm˧˧ vʲiək̚˨˩˨]

Proper noun

(historical) Nanyue (204 BC-111 BC)
(historical) South Vietnam (1955-1975)

Anagrams

Việt Nam (“Vietnam”)

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