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Vietnamese definition

Vi·et·nam·ese (vē′et nə mēz, vyet′-)

adjective

of Vietnam or its people, language, or culture

noun

  1. pl. Vietnamese -·ese′ a person born or living in Vietnam
  2. the official language of Vietnam, belonging to the Mon-Khmer branch of the Austro-Asiatic language family

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