Democratic Republic of Vietnam

English

Alternative forms

• DRV, Democratic Rep. of Vietnam, Democratic Republic of Viet-Nam, Democratic Republic of Viet Nam

Proper noun

the Democratic Republic of Vietnam

2. (historical) Official name of North Vietnam: a former country in Southeast Asia existing from 1945 to 1976, when it merged with South Vietnam to become the single state of Vietnam.

Synonyms

• DRV
• North Viet-Nam
• North Vietnam
• North Viet Nam

Derived terms

• DRV

Related terms

• Republic of Vietnam (RVN)
• Socialist Republic of Vietnam (SRV)
• Viet Nam
• Vietnam
• Viet-Nam
• VN

Translations

official name of North Vietnam, a former Marxist-Leninist country in Southeast Asia

• German: Demokratische Republik Vietnam f
• Lithuanian: Vietnamo Demokratinė Respublika f
• Portuguese: República Democrática do Vietname f (Portugal), República Democrática do Vietnã f (Brazil)
• Vietnamese: Việt Nam Dân chủ Cộng hòa
• Yaghnobi: Ҷумҳурии Демократии Виетнам (Jumhuri-yi Demokrati-yi Viyetnam)