Nam Kì

Vietnamese

Alternative forms

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 南圻.

    Pronunciation

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

    Nam

    1. Cochinchina
      Cộng Hòa Tự Trị Nam Kì .
      Autonomous Republic of Cochinchina.
    2. Southerner

    Proper noun

    Nam

    1. (history) Cochinchina

    Adjective

    Nam

    1. (history) Cochinchinese
    2. (informal) pertaining to Southern Vietnam
      Antonym: Bắc Kì