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Noun: Vietnamese  vee,et-nu'meez
  1. A native or inhabitant of Vietnam
    - Annamese
     
  2. The Vietnamese language, particularly the dialect historically spoken in central Vietnam
    "Classical Vietnamese language was used in the imperial court";
    - Annamese, Annamite, Annamite language, Vietnamese language, Annamese language
Adjective: Vietnamese  vee,et-nu'meez
  1. Of or relating to or characteristic of Vietnam or its people or its language
    "Vietnamese boat people"; "the Vietnamese countryside"; "the Vietnamese tones"

Type of: Asian, Asiatic, Mon-Khmer

Part of: Annam [archaic], Nam, Socialist Republic of Vietnam, Viet Nam, Vietnam

Encyclopedia: Vietnamese, Overseas