annamese

Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

1. Of or pertaining to Annam, its people, or its language.
2. n. singular or plural A native or the natives of Annam; an inhabitant or the inhabitants of Annam, a feudatory dependency of China till 1883, when France established a protectorate over it. Annam occupies the eastern portion of the Indo-Chinese peninsula, having China proper on the north and Siam on the west.
3. n. Also spelled Anamese.

WordNet 3.0

1. n. the Mon-Khmer language spoken in Vietnam
2. n. a native or inhabitant of Vietnam