Việt Nam Cộng hoà

Vietnamese

Alternative forms

Việt Nam Cộng hòa
(initialism) VNCH

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 越南 (“Vietnam”) and 共和 (“republicanism”).

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [viət̚˧˨ʔ naːm˧˧ kəwŋ͡m˧˨ʔ hwaː˨˩]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [viək̚˨˩ʔ naːm˧˧ kəwŋ͡m˨˩ʔ hwaː˦˩]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [viək̚˨˩˨ naːm˧˧ kəwŋ͡m˨˩˨ waː˨˩] ~ [jiək̚˨˩˨ naːm˧˧ kəwŋ͡m˨˩˨ waː˨˩]

Proper noun

Việt Nam Cộng hoà

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

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