Tây Đức
Vietnamese
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 西德, composed of 西 (“west”) and 德 (“Germany”).
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [təj˧˧ ʔɗɨk̚˧˦]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [təj˧˧ ʔɗɨk̚˦˧˥]
- (Saigon) IPA(key): [təj˧˧ ʔɗɨk̚˦˥]
Proper noun
- (historical, 1949–1990) West Germany (a former country in Central Europe, distinguished from the German Democratic Republic, commonly known as East Germany; official name: Cộng hoà Liên bang Đức (“Federal Republic of Germany”))