Việt Nam Cộng hoà

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Vietnamese

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Sino-Vietnamese word from 越南 (Vietnam) and 共和 (republic).

Pronunciation

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  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [viət̚˧˨ʔ naːm˧˧ kəwŋ͡m˧˨ʔ hwaː˨˩]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [viək̚˨˩ʔ naːm˧˧ kəwŋ͡m˨˩ʔ hwaː˦˩]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [viək̚˨˩˨ naːm˧˧ kəwŋ͡m˨˩˨ waː˨˩] ~ [jiək̚˨˩˨ naːm˧˧ kəwŋ͡m˨˩˨ waː˨˩]

Proper noun

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Việt Nam Cộng hoà

  1. (historical) the Republic of Vietnam
    Coordinate term: Việt Nam Dân chủ Cộng hoà