Annam
Аннам
Annam, Anam
A former colonial province of China, now part of Vietnam's present-day TonkinA former colonial province of China, now part of Vietnam's present-day Tonkin.
/əˈnæm/
Meaning
2 sensesA former colonial province of China, now part of Vietnam's present-day Tonkin.
One the French protectorates in Vietnam, located in Central Vietnam.
Annam, Anam
Анна́мAnnám
Translations
4 languagesРусский
By meaning 1
the former name of Vietnam:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
the former name of Vietnam:
Origin
Borrowed from Vietnamese An Nam, from Chinese 安南 (Ānnán). Borrowed from French Annam, froBorrowed from Vietnamese An Nam, from Chinese 安南 (Ānnán).
Borrowed from French Annam, from Vietnamese An Nam, from Chinese 安南 (Ānnán).
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