Nhân Dân Tự Vệ

== Vietnamese == === Etymology === Sino-Vietnamese word from 人民 (“people”) and 自衛 (“self-defense”). === Pronunciation === (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ɲən˧˧ zən˧˧ tɨ˧˨ʔ ve˧˨ʔ] (Huế) IPA(key): [ɲəŋ˧˧ jəŋ˧˧ tɨ˨˩ʔ vej˨˩ʔ] (Saigon) IPA(key): [ɲəŋ˧˧ jəŋ˧˧ tɨ˨˩˨ vej˨˩˨] ~ [ɲəŋ˧˧ jəŋ˧˧ tɨ˨˩˨ jej˨˩˨] === Proper noun === Nhân Dân Tự Vệ People's Self-Defense Force (a military group in South Vietnam during the Vietnam War) Synonym: dân vệ