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Chinese
Etymology 1
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content; calm; still content; calm; still; quiet; to pacify; peace; how
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south
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trad. (安南)
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安
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南
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simp. #(安南)
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安
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anagram
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南安
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Pronunciation
Note: ang1 lam5 - Chaozhou.
Proper noun
安南
- (historical) Annam
- (dated) Vietnam (a country in Southeast Asia)
1965, 龍影, directed by 關志堅, 恩義難忘 [Your Infinitive Kindness], 雷煥璇 [Lui Woon-Suen] (actor):
你聽日提議同佢去安南玩幾日。 [Cantonese, trad.]
你听日提议同佢去安南玩几日。 [Cantonese, simp.]- nei5 ting1 jat6 tai4 ji5 tung4 keoi5 heoi3 on1 naam4-2 waan4-2 gei2 jat6.
- Tomorrow, suggest going to Vietnam with him for a few days.
Derived terms
Descendants
Etymology 2
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content; calm; still content; calm; still; quiet; to pacify; peace; how
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south
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trad. (安南)
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安
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南
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simp. #(安南)
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安
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南
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anagram
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南安
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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “新區名取安順與臺南之意,合稱為安南”)
Pronunciation
Proper noun
安南
- (~區) Annan (a district of Tainan, Taiwan)
Etymology 3
Pronunciation
Proper noun
安南
- A transliteration of the Akan surname , Annan
Japanese
Etymology
Mandarin 安南 (Ānnán)
Pronunciation
Proper noun
安南 • (Annan)
- Annam (the former name of Vietnam)
- Coordinate terms: 安西 (Ansei), 安東 (Antō), 安北 (Anhoku)
- 安南語
- Annan-go
- the Annamite language
- 安南山脈
- Annan Sanmyaku
- the Annamite Range
- 安南人
- Annan-jin
- an Annamite
- 安南都護府
- Annan Togofu
- Annam Protectorate
- 安南焼
- Annan-yaki
- Annamite earthenware
Korean
Proper noun
安南 • (Annam) (hangeul 안남)
- hanja form? of 안남 (“Annam (the former name of Vietnam)”)
Okinawan
Proper noun
安南 (Annan)
- Vietnam (a country in Southeast Asia)
- Annam, the former name of Vietnam
- Synonyms: ベトナム (Betonamu), 越南 (Itsunan)
Vietnamese
Proper noun
安南
- chữ Hán form of An Nam (“Annam (the former name of Vietnam)”).