Biyetnam

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Vietnam, from Vietnamese Việt Nam, a Sino-Vietnamese word from 越南, composed of 越 (“Yue”) and 南 (“south”).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /bietˈnam/ [bjɛt̪ˈn̪am]
  • Rhymes: -am
  • Syllabification: Bi‧yet‧nam

Proper noun

Biyetnám (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜒᜌᜒᜆ᜔ᜈᜋ᜔)

  1. Vietnam (a country in Southeast Asia)

Coordinate terms

countries in Asia (Latin script): mga bansa sa Asya (appendix)edit
  • Biyetnames
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