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Vovinam

noun
Hanoi [vɔ˧˧ vi˧˧ naːm˧˧]Huế [vɔ˧˧ vɪj˧˧ naːm˧˧]Saigon [vɔ˧˧ vɪj˧˧ naːm˧˧] browser voice
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Vovinam means Vovinam.

Meanings of Vovinam in English

Noun

  1. neologism Vovinam ≈ Việt Võ Đạo

Etymology

Anglicized clipping of Võ Việt Nam (literally “Vietnamese Martial Arts Form”).

Frequently asked questions

What does Vovinam mean in English?

Vovinam (noun) means "Vovinam".

How do you pronounce Vovinam?

IPA: Hanoi [vɔ˧˧ vi˧˧ naːm˧˧]; Saigon [vɔ˧˧ vɪj˧˧ naːm˧˧]. Tones: vovinam — level tone (ngang).

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited. IPA shown for three accents: Hanoi (Northern), Huế (Central) and Saigon (Southern). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice, for reference only. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.