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Annamese

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An·nam  (-nm, nm)
A region and former kingdom of central Vietnam on the South China Sea between Tonkin and Cochin China. It was ruled by China from 111 b.c. until a.d. 939 and came under French control in the 19th century.
Anna·mese (n-mz, -ms), Annam·ite adj. & n.
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Noun1.Annamese - a native or inhabitant of Vietnam
Vietnamese
Annam, Socialist Republic of Vietnam, Viet Nam, Vietnam - a communist state in Indochina on the South China Sea; achieved independence from France in 1945
Asian, Asiatic - a native or inhabitant of Asia
2.Annamese - the Mon-Khmer language spoken in Vietnam
Annamite, Vietnamese
Mon-Khmer - a branch of the Austro-Asiatic languages
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