North Vietnam
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North Vietnam
proper noun North Viet Nam · North Viet-Nam
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A former communist state in Southeast Asia that governed Vietnam north of the 17th parallel from 1954 to 1976. The government was first proclaimed in 1945. Official name: Democratic Republic of Vietnam.
When we visited Laos, I had lunch with Souvanna Phouma. During the course of the lunch, he said we ought to bomb Red China, that it was the effective way to stop their aid to North Vietnam.
Similar: Democratic Republic of Vietnam, Democratic Republic of Viet-Nam, Democratic Republic of Viet Nam, DRV, NV
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name (historical) a state (officially the Democratic Republic of Vietnam) that governed northern Vietnam in 1945–1975
| 한국어 | 북베트남 Bukbeteunam |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | 北ベトナム Kita Betonamu |
| 中文 | 北越 Běiyuè |
| हिन्दी | उत्तरी वियतनाम uttarī viyatnām |
| Kiswahili | Vietnam Kaskazini |
| Português | Vietname do Norte, Vietnã do Norte |
| Français | Vietnam du Nord, Viêt Nam du Nord, Nord-Vietnam |
| Deutsch | Nordvietnam |
| Italiano | Vietnam del Nord |
| Română | Vietnamul de nord |
| Русский | Се́верный Вьетна́м Sévernyj Vʹjetnám |
| Tiếng Việt | Bắc Việt, Bắc Việt Nam, Việt Nam Dân chủ Cộng hoà |
| العربية | فِيِتْنَام الشَّمَالِيَّة fiyitnām aš-šamāliyya, فْيِتْنَام الشَّمَالِيَّة fyitnām aš-šamāliyya |
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