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Saigon.

Saigon (the former name of Ho Chi Minh City, the largest city in Vietnam; the former capital of South Vietnam)

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name/zaɪ̯ˈɡɔn//ˈzaɪ̯ɡɔn/
  1. Saigon (the former name of Ho Chi Minh City, the largest city in Vietnam; the former capital of South Vietnam)

    historical · informal · neuter · proper-noun
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Borrowed from Vietnamese Sài Gòn.

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