Definitions for vietnameseviˌɛt nɑˈmiz, -ˈmis, -nə-, ˌvyɛt-, ˌvi ɪt-
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
Vi•et•nam•eseviˌɛt nɑˈmiz, -ˈmis, -nə-, ˌvyɛt-, ˌvi ɪt-(n.; adj.)(pl.)-ese
(n.)a native or inhabitant of Vietnam.
a member of the dominant ethnic group of Vietnam, living mainly in the lowland parts of the country.
Category: Peoples
the Austroasiatic language of this ethnic group: the official language of Vietnam.
Category: Peoples
(adj.)of or pertaining to Vietnam, its inhabitants, or the language Vietnamese.
Category: Peoples
Origin of Vietnamese:
1945–50
Princeton's WordNet
Vietnamese, Annamese(noun)
a native or inhabitant of Vietnam
Vietnamese, Annamese, Annamite(adj)
the Mon-Khmer language spoken in Vietnam
Vietnamese(adj)
of or relating to or characteristic of Vietnam or its people or its language
"the Vietnamese countryside"; the Vietnamese tones"; "Vietnamese boat people"
Wiktionary
Vietnamese(Noun)
Inhabitant of Vietnam, person of Vietnamese descent.
Vietnamese(Adjective)
Of or pertaining to Vietnam.
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