Nam Việt Nam
Vietnamese
Alternative forms
- Nam Việt-Nam, miền Nam Việt Nam, miền Nam Việt-Nam, Miền Nam Việt Nam
Etymology
Either a Sino-Vietnamese word from 南 (“south”) and 越南 (“Vietnam”), or simply clipped from miền Nam (“the South”) + Việt Nam.
Proper noun
- (historical) South Vietnam
- Synonym: Nam Việt
- Coordinate term: Bắc Việt Nam
- Cộng hoà (miền) Nam Việt Nam
- the Republic of South Vietnam
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