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Type Country
Usage English, French, German, Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Finnish, Estonian, Italian, Spanish, Czech, Slovak, Slovene, Bulgarian, Macedonian, Greek, Indonesian, Malay
Scripts Виетнам(Bulgarian, Macedonian) Βιετνάμ(Greek)
Pronounced Pron. /vi.ɛt.ˈnɑm/(English) /vi.ɛt.ˈnæm/(English) /vjɛt.ˈnɑm/(English) /vjɛt.ˈnæm/(English) /vjɛt.nam/(French)

Meaning & History

From Việt Nam, meaning "southern Yue", derived from Sino-Vietnamese 越 (việt), referring to the Yue people, and 南 (nam) meaning "south". This is the name of a country in southeastern Asia.