"Tây Phi" meaning in Vietnamese

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Proper name

IPA: [təj˧˧ fi˧˧] [Hà-Nội], [təj˧˧ fɪj˧˧] [Huế], [təj˧˧ fɪj˧˧] (note: Saigon)
Etymology: Sino-Vietnamese word from 西非, composed of 西 (“west”) and 非 (“Africa”). Etymology templates: {{etymid|vi|西非}}, {{categorize|vi|Sino-Vietnamese words}}, {{vi-etym-sino|西|west|非|Africa}} Sino-Vietnamese word from 西非, composed of 西 (“west”) and 非 (“Africa”) Head templates: {{head|vi|proper noun|head=|tr=}} Tây Phi
  1. West Africa (a geographic region comprising the western portion of Africa, spanning 16 countries)
{
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "sense": "antonym(s) of “West Africa”",
      "word": "Đông Phi"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "vi",
        "2": "西非"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "etymid"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "vi",
        "2": "Sino-Vietnamese words"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "categorize"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "西",
        "2": "west",
        "3": "非",
        "4": "Africa"
      },
      "expansion": "Sino-Vietnamese word from 西非, composed of 西 (“west”) and 非 (“Africa”)",
      "name": "vi-etym-sino"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Sino-Vietnamese word from 西非, composed of 西 (“west”) and 非 (“Africa”).",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "vi",
        "2": "proper noun",
        "head": "",
        "tr": ""
      },
      "expansion": "Tây Phi",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Vietnamese",
  "lang_code": "vi",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Sino-Vietnamese words",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Vietnamese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "vi",
          "name": "Geographic and cultural areas of Africa",
          "orig": "vi:Geographic and cultural areas of Africa",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "West Africa (a geographic region comprising the western portion of Africa, spanning 16 countries)"
      ],
      "id": "en-Tây_Phi-vi-name-0ofR3Qyu",
      "links": [
        [
          "West Africa",
          "West Africa#English:_Q4412"
        ],
        [
          "Africa",
          "Africa#English"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[təj˧˧ fi˧˧]",
      "tags": [
        "Hà-Nội"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[təj˧˧ fɪj˧˧]",
      "tags": [
        "Huế"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[təj˧˧ fɪj˧˧]",
      "note": "Saigon"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Tây Phi"
}
{
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "sense": "antonym(s) of “West Africa”",
      "word": "Đông Phi"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "vi",
        "2": "西非"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "etymid"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "vi",
        "2": "Sino-Vietnamese words"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "categorize"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "西",
        "2": "west",
        "3": "非",
        "4": "Africa"
      },
      "expansion": "Sino-Vietnamese word from 西非, composed of 西 (“west”) and 非 (“Africa”)",
      "name": "vi-etym-sino"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Sino-Vietnamese word from 西非, composed of 西 (“west”) and 非 (“Africa”).",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "vi",
        "2": "proper noun",
        "head": "",
        "tr": ""
      },
      "expansion": "Tây Phi",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Vietnamese",
  "lang_code": "vi",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Sino-Vietnamese words",
        "Vietnamese entries with incorrect language header",
        "Vietnamese lemmas",
        "Vietnamese proper nouns",
        "Vietnamese terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "vi:Geographic and cultural areas of Africa"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "West Africa (a geographic region comprising the western portion of Africa, spanning 16 countries)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "West Africa",
          "West Africa#English:_Q4412"
        ],
        [
          "Africa",
          "Africa#English"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[təj˧˧ fi˧˧]",
      "tags": [
        "Hà-Nội"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[təj˧˧ fɪj˧˧]",
      "tags": [
        "Huế"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[təj˧˧ fɪj˧˧]",
      "note": "Saigon"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Tây Phi"
}

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