Vietnamese

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Etymology

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From French Nigeria.

Pronunciation

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  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ni˧˧ ze˧˧ ɹi˧˧ ʔaː˧˧] ~ [ni˧˧ ze˧˧ zi˧˧ ʔaː˧˧]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [nɪj˧˧ jej˧˧ ɹɪj˧˧ ʔaː˧˧]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [nɪj˧˧ jej˧˧ ɹɪj˧˧ ʔaː˧˧]
  • Phonetic spelling: ni giê Ri a

Proper noun

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Ni-giê-ri-a

  1. Nigeria (a country in West Africa, south of the country of Niger)

Adjective

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Ni-giê-ri-a

  1. Nigerian