Đông Phi

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 東非, composed of 東 (“east”) and 非 (“Africa”).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔɗəwŋ͡m˧˧ fi˧˧]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔɗəwŋ͡m˧˧ fɪj˧˧]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʔɗəwŋ͡m˧˧ fɪj˧˧]

Proper noun

Đông Phi

  1. East Africa (a geographic region encompassing the eastern part of Africa, generally stretching from Ethiopia and Eritrea in the north to Mozambique and Zimbabwe in the south)

Antonyms

  • (antonym(s) of “East Africa”): Tây Phi
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