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Vietnam North Vietnam South Vietnam

Main Entry: Viet·nam
Pronunciation: v-et-näm, vyet-, v-t-, -nam
Function: geographical name
country SE Asia in Indochina; capital, Hanoi; established 1945-46 & divided 1954-75 at 17th parallel into the independent states of North Vietnam (capital, Hanoi) & South Vietnam (capital, Saigon)
- Viet·nam·ese /v-et-n-mz, vyet-, v-t-, vt, -na-, -nä-, -ms/ adjective or noun

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