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Vietnam
Vietnam
English
Alternative forms
Proper noun
Vietnam
- A country in Southeast Asia, on the east coast of the Indochina Peninsula, officially named Socialist Republic of Vietnam.
- The Vietnam War.
Synonyms
Translations
country in Southeast Asia
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Noun
Vietnam (plural Vietnams)
- A long war which a dominating foreign occupier of a place (the site of the war) cannot win.
- another Vietnam
- the Soviet Union's Vietnam (the 1979–89 occupation of Afghanistan)
See also
- Countries of the world
- Srebrenica, Chernobyl
Finnish
Proper noun
Vietnam
Declension
| Inflection of Vietnam (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | Vietnam | — | |
| genitive | Vietnamin | — | |
| partitive | Vietnamia | — | |
| illative | Vietnamiin | — | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | Vietnam | — | |
| accusative | nom. | Vietnam | — |
| gen. | Vietnamin | ||
| genitive | Vietnamin | — | |
| partitive | Vietnamia | — | |
| inessive | Vietnamissa | — | |
| elative | Vietnamista | — | |
| illative | Vietnamiin | — | |
| adessive | Vietnamilla | — | |
| ablative | Vietnamilta | — | |
| allative | Vietnamille | — | |
| essive | Vietnamina | — | |
| translative | Vietnamiksi | — | |
| instructive | — | — | |
| abessive | Vietnamitta | — | |
| comitative | — | — | |
French
Etymology
From Vietnamese Việt Nam
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /vjɛt.nam/
Alternative forms
Proper noun
Vietnam m
Derived terms
German
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -am, -aːm
Proper noun
Vietnam n (genitive Vietnam or Vietnams)
Declension
Declension of Vietnam (uncountable)
Derived terms
- Nordvietnam n
- Südvietnam n
- vietnamesisch
- Vietnamese m
- Vietnamesin f
Hungarian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈviʲɛtnɒm]
- Hyphenation: Vi‧et‧nam
Proper noun
Vietnam
Declension
| Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | Vietnam | Vietnamok |
| accusative | Vietnamot | Vietnamokat |
| dative | Vietnamnak | Vietnamoknak |
| instrumental | Vietnammal | Vietnamokkal |
| causal-final | Vietnamért | Vietnamokért |
| translative | Vietnammá | Vietnamokká |
| terminative | Vietnamig | Vietnamokig |
| essive-formal | Vietnamként | Vietnamokként |
| essive-modal | — | — |
| inessive | Vietnamban | Vietnamokban |
| superessive | Vietnamon | Vietnamokon |
| adessive | Vietnamnál | Vietnamoknál |
| illative | Vietnamba | Vietnamokba |
| sublative | Vietnamra | Vietnamokra |
| allative | Vietnamhoz | Vietnamokhoz |
| elative | Vietnamból | Vietnamokból |
| delative | Vietnamról | Vietnamokról |
| ablative | Vietnamtól | Vietnamoktól |
| Possessive forms of Vietnam | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
| 1st person sing. | Vietnamom | Vietnamjaim |
| 2nd person sing. | Vietnamod | Vietnamjaid |
| 3rd person sing. | Vietnamja | Vietnamjai |
| 1st person plural | Vietnamunk | Vietnamjaink |
| 2nd person plural | Vietnamotok | Vietnamjaitok |
| 3rd person plural | Vietnamjuk | Vietnamjaik |
Derived terms
Slovak
Etymology
Ultimately from Vietnamese Việt Nam.
Proper noun
Vietnam m
Declension
Declension of Vietnam
| singulare tantum | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Vietnam |
| genitive | Vietnamu |
| dative | Vietnamu |
| accusative | Vietnam |
| locative | Vietname |
| instrumental | Vietnamom |
Derived terms
- Vietnamec m
- Vietnamka f
- vietnamský (adjective)
- vietnamsky (adverb)
vietnam
vietnam
Finnish
Noun
vietnam
- The Vietnamese language.
Declension
| Inflection of vietnam (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | vietnam | — | |
| genitive | vietnamin | — | |
| partitive | vietnamia | — | |
| illative | vietnamiin | — | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | vietnam | — | |
| accusative | nom. | vietnam | — |
| gen. | vietnamin | ||
| genitive | vietnamin | — | |
| partitive | vietnamia | — | |
| inessive | vietnamissa | — | |
| elative | vietnamista | — | |
| illative | vietnamiin | — | |
| adessive | vietnamilla | — | |
| ablative | vietnamilta | — | |
| allative | vietnamille | — | |
| essive | vietnamina | — | |
| translative | vietnamiksi | — | |
| instructive | — | — | |
| abessive | vietnamitta | — | |
| comitative | — | — | |
Synonyms
- vietnamin kieli