People เวียดนาม wîat-naam
Vietnam; Vietnamese noun
- wîat falling
- naam mid
- Falling: start high and drop clearly, like a firm “No!”
How to use it
เวียดนามwîat-naam is Vietnam and Vietnamese, with a falling first syllable. Vietnamese dishes are popular across Thailand, above all แหนมเนืองnǎem-nueang, grilled pork rolled in rice paper with fresh herbs, a favourite in Isan towns like Udon Thani.
Other spellings you'll see
There's no single official way to write Thai in English letters. We mark the tone of every syllable; online you'll also find:
- wiatnam
- wiat nam
- wiet naam
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