Annam
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Annam¹
- /əˈnæm/
- /ˈænæm/
Where it comes from
Borrowed from Vietnamese An Nam, from Chinese 安南 (Ānnán).
proper noun An Nam
- A former colonial province of China, now part of Vietnam's present-day Tonkin.
Annam²
- /əˈnæm/
- /ˈænæm/
Where it comes from
Borrowed from French Annam, from Vietnamese An Nam, from Chinese 安南 (Ānnán).
proper noun An Nam
- One the French protectorates in Vietnam, located in Central Vietnam.
Translations
Talk about this word "Annam." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/annam. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. Annam. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/annam "Annam." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/annam.Cite this
@misc{annam_2026,
title = {Annam},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/annam},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}