Vietnamese

English

Etymology

From Vietnam + -ese.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˌviː.ət.nəˈmiːz/
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  • Rhymes: -iːz

Adjective

Vietnamese (not comparable)

  1. Of or pertaining to Vietnam.

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Noun

Vietnamese (plural Vietnamese)

  1. Inhabitant of Vietnam, person of Vietnamese descent.

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Proper noun

Vietnamese

  1. A language spoken predominantly in Vietnam.

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See also

  • Wiktionary's coverage of Vietnamese terms
  • Appendix:Vietnamese Swadesh list for a Swadesh list of basic vocabulary words in Vietnamese
  • Index of Vietnamese definitions
  • Vietnamese Wiktionary
  • Vietnamese Wikipedia

Further reading


German

Etymology

From Vietnam and -ese (as in Chinese, Japanese, Taiwanese)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [vi̯ɛtnaˈmeːzə]

Noun

Vietnamese m (genitive Vietnamesen, plural Vietnamesen, feminine Vietnamesin)

  1. Vietnamese; inhabitant of Vietnam, person of Vietnamese descent.

Declension

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