Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

annamese

/ˌæn.əˈmiz/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.16 in modern English

Syllables: an-namese
IPA: /ˌæn.əˈmiz/

10

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

3

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A former name of the Vietnamese language.

Obsolete; Uncountable

noun

A native or inhabitant of Annam (or Vietnam).

Countable

adj

Pertaining to Annam.

Example Sentences

"[…]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

Etymology tree English Annam Proto-Indo-European *-iskos Proto-Germanic *-iskaz Proto-West Germanic *-iskbor. Late Latin -iscus ▲ Vulgar Latin -iscus Latin -ēnsis Old French -eisbor. Middle English -eys English -ese English Annamese From Annam + -ese.

Usage

Synonyms

Annamite vietnamese annamite language vietnamese language annamese language

Rhymes With

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Questions

How do you pronounce annamese?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˌæn.əˈmiz/.
What does annamese mean?: A former name of the Vietnamese language.
Where does annamese come from?: Etymology tree English Annam Proto-Indo-European *-iskos Proto-Germanic *-iskaz Proto-West Germanic *-iskbor. Late Latin -iscus ▲ Vulgar Latin -iscus Latin -ēnsis Old French -eisbor. Middle English -eys English -ese English Annamese From Annam + -ese.

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