English

Alternative forms

• An Nam

Proper noun

Annam

1. (historical) Annam, a former colonial province of China, now part of Vietnam's present-day Tonkin

Etymology 2

Borrowing from French Annam, from Vietnamese An Nam, from Chinese 安南

Proper noun

Annam

1. (historical) Annam, one of the French protectorates in Vietnam, located in Central Vietnam

Translations

Derived terms

• Annamese
• Annamite

Anagrams

• manna

French

Etymology

Borrowing from Vietnamese An Nam, from Chinese 安南

Proper noun

Annam

1. (historical) Annam, a former colonial province of China, now part of Vietnam's present-day Tonkin
2. (historical) Annam, one of the French protectorates in Vietnam, located in Central Vietnam

Descendants

• English: Annam
• Vietnamese: An Nam

Portuguese

Proper noun

Annam m

1. Annam (historical name of Vietnam)

Dupaninan Agta

Numeral

annam

1. (cardinal) six

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

• an + mi

Pronoun

annam

1. in me

   'S e clò-bhualadair a tha annam.‎ ― I'm a printer. (literally It's a printer that is in me.)

   'S e Albannach a tha annam.‎ ― I'm Scottish. (literally It's a Scot that is in me.)

Derived terms

• annamsa

See also

• prepositional pronoun