Annamese
adj, name, noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
- 1 A native or inhabitant of Annam (or Vietnam). countable
- 2 the Mon-Khmer language spoken in Vietnam wordnet
- 3 a native or inhabitant of Vietnam wordnet
- 1 Pertaining to Annam. not-comparable
- 1 A former name of the Vietnamese language. obsolete, uncountable
"[…]These are bilingual dictionaries of major civilised languages which have technical literature and technical vocabulary. For example, German, French, Dutch, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian and Russian in the West and Arabic, Persian, Chinese and Japanese in the East. We have not ignored smaller languages like Finnish in Europe and Annamese in Asia."
Example
More examples"[…]These are bilingual dictionaries of major civilised languages which have technical literature and technical vocabulary. For example, German, French, Dutch, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian and Russian in the West and Arabic, Persian, Chinese and Japanese in the East. We have not ignored smaller languages like Finnish in Europe and Annamese in Asia."
Etymology
From Annam + -ese.
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