Nam Tư

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Vietnamese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Sino-Vietnamese word from 南斯, contracted from Mandarin 南斯拉夫 (Nán Sīlāfū, Nam Tư Lạp Phu, literally Southern Slav). Compare Serbo-Croatian Jugòslāvija (literally land of the Southern Slavs).

Pronunciation[edit]

Proper noun[edit]

Nam

  1. (historical) Yugoslavia

Adjective[edit]

Nam

  1. (historical) Yugoslav