pomeranian
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Pomeranian¹
- /ˌpɒməˈɹeɪniən/
- /ˌpɒməˈɹeɪnjən/
Rhymes with -eɪniən
Where it comes from
From Pomerania + -an. Through Proto-Indo-European *h₂epó (“off”), distant doublet of pomegranate, whose first element is from Latin pomum, which itself is from Proto-Italic *poomos (“taken off > fruit”).
adjective more Pomeranian · most Pomeranian
- Of, from or relating to Pomerania, a historic region split between the German states of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern and Brandenburg and the Pomeranian Voivodeship, West Pomeranian Voivodeship and Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship of Poland.
- Of or relating to Pomerania. In my 2002 research project I focused on the documentation of the Pomeranian Low German as spoken in the state of Wisconsin.
noun Pomeranians
- A native or inhabitant of Pomerania.
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A breed of small, fluffy, energetic toy dogs in the canine family of spitzes.
Similar: Pom, Pommy, Pome, Pomeranian spitz, Zwergspitz
proper noun
- Pomeranian Low German. Among their dialects the Rhine Franconian and Moselle-Franconian varieties prevailed, but other dialects were present as well, such as Upper German Swabian, Low German Westphalian, Pomeranian, and the Mennonite varieties, and even Volga German.
- The Kashubian language.
pomeranian²
noun pomeranians
- Alternative letter-case form of Pomeranian (dog)
Translations
Every language
adj of, or relative to Pomerania
| Español | pomerano |
|---|---|
| Português | pomerano |
| Français | poméranien, poméranienne |
| Deutsch | pommersch, pommerisch |
| Italiano | pomerano |
| Ελληνικά | πομερανικός pomeranikós, πομερανική pomeranikí, πομερανικό pomeranikó |
| Русский | помера́нский pomeránskij |
noun native or inhabitant of Pomerania
| Español | pomerano |
|---|---|
| 中文 | 波美拉尼亞人 /波美拉尼亚人 Bōměilāníyà rén |
| Português | pomerano |
| Français | Poméranien, Poméranienne |
| Deutsch | Pommeraner, Pommeranerin, Pommer |
| Italiano | pomerano, pomerana |
| Русский | поморя́нин pomorjánin |
noun breed of small, fluffy, energetic spitz dogs
| Español | spitz enano |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 포메라니안 pomeranian |
| 日本語 | ポメラニアン pomeranian |
| 中文 | 博美犬 Bóměi quǎn |
| Português | lulu-da-pomerânia, spitz-alemão-anão |
| Français | spitz nain, loulou de Poméranie |
| Deutsch | Zwergspitz |
| Italiano | volpino, pomero |
| Ελληνικά | πομεράνιαν pomeránian |
| Русский | Помера́нский шпи́ц Pomeránskij špíc |
| Tiếng Việt | chó phốc sóc |
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title = {pomeranian},
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