No. 568 in Malay
vietnam
In Malay, "Vietnam" refers to the country Vietnam in Southeast Asia.
In a sentence
Saya bercuti di Vietnam bersama keluarga.
I went on a holiday to Vietnam with my family.
Here, "Vietnam" is used to refer to the country as a geographical location and travel destination.
Makanan dari Vietnam sangat enak dan berkhasiat.
Food from Vietnam is very delicious and nutritious.
In this sentence, "Vietnam" is used to denote the country as the origin of the cuisine discussed.
Saya belajar tentang sejarah perang Vietnam dalam kelas sejarah.
I learned about the Vietnam War history in history class.
Here, "Vietnam" is used in the context of a historical event, specifically referring to the war associated with the name.
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