Nam Hà

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 南河.

    nam (“south”) +‎ hà (“river”).

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [naːm˧˧ haː˨˩]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [naːm˧˧ haː˦˩]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [naːm˧˧ haː˨˩]

    Proper noun

    Nam Hà

    1. Nam Hà Province, a former province of Vietnam.
    2. (historical) Central and Southern Vietnam during the 17th–18th centuries
    3. (uranography) "South River", an asterism in the Chinese constellation of Well

    See also

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