Saigon

English

/saɪˈɡɒn/

proper noun
Definitions
  • (historical) Ho Chi Minh City, the biggest city in Vietnam.

Etymology

Borrowed from Vietnamese Sài Gòn.

Origin

Vietnamese

Sài Gòn

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