in Spanish and French, respectively, Niemcy in Polish, Saksa and Saksamaa in Finnish and Estonian. The terms autonym, endonym, exonym and xenonym are...
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(the endonym). Exonyms and endonyms are features of all languages, and other languages may have their own exonym for English endonyms, for example Llundain...
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Name of the Goths (section Endonym and exonym)
name of the Goths was probably first recorded by Greek and Roman writers as Gutones, an exonym referring to a people dwelling in the Vistula region during...
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Names of Georgia (category Wolves in folklore, religion and mythology)
being spelt with J, as Jorgia. Both endonym and exonym for the country are derived from the same state-forming core and central Georgian region of Kartli...
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derived from the Chinese language generally tend to represent the endonym or the English exonym as phonetically accurately as possible, the Japanese terms for...
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Skåne County (category States and territories established in 1997)
province of Scania. It borders the counties of Halland, Kronoberg and Blekinge and connects to Capital Region, Denmark by the Öresund Bridge across the...
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Name (section Name use by animals and plants)
tasks require dedicated algorithms and resources to be addressed. Chinese name Endonym and exonym - native name and non-native names Human names Legal...
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Caucasus (redirect from Comparison of Greek and Caucasian folklore)
"gateway to steppe". The modern endonym for the region is usually similar in many languages, and is generally between Kavkaz and Kaukaz. Abkhaz: Кавказ Kavkaz...
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Kalto, or Nahali, is an Indo-Aryan language of India. Kalto is the endonym; the exonym "Nahal" or "Nihal" is disparaging. Because of the name "Nahali",...
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Scania (category Members of the Unrepresented Nations and Peoples Organization)
Danish and Norwegian). The Latinized form Scania is an exonym in English. Sometimes the endonym Skåne is used in English text, such as in tourist information...
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Syriac language (category Harv and Sfn no-target errors)
endonymic terms as designations for their language. In addition to common endonym (native name) for the Aramaic language in general (Aramaya), another endonymic...
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Birth name (section Maiden and married names)
one's parents' divorce or adoption by different parents), and gender transition. The French and English-adopted née is the feminine past participle of naître...
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Anthroponymy Demonymy List of demonyms for US states and territories Ethnonymy Exonym and endonym Gazetteer Lists of places Oeconym Toponymy of the Kerguelen...
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residence being in the Palestine region, the designation being an endonym and exonym respectively. Cosmas of Maiuma Dorotheus of Gaza Hilarion Theodore...
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pronounced [sr̩̂biː]) and Serbia (Serbian: Србија/Srbija, pronounced [sř̩bija]). Throughout history, various endonyms and exonyms have been used in reference...
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Meitei people (section Endonyms and exonyms)
a number of endonyms, Meitei, Meetei, Meithei (Meitei), and as well as by numerous exonyms, such as Meckley, Manipuri, Cassay-Shan, and Kathe (Burmese)...
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be confused with onomastic autonym, formerly used as a variant term for endonym. backronym: an ordinary word understood as an (usually amusing or ironic)...
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Puebloans (section Endonyms and exonyms)
each Pueblo to refer to their village (endonyms) usually differ from those given to them by outsiders (their exonyms), including by speakers of other Puebloan...
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the "Golden Apple". The modern French and English spelling is sobriquet. Two earlier variants are soubriquet and sotbriquet. The first variant, "soubriquet"...
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Names of Poland (section Endonyms)
Poles (people) and Poland (their country) include endonyms (the way Polish people refer to themselves and their country) and exonyms (the way other peoples...
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Metonymy (section Places and institutions)
words metonymy and metonym come from Ancient Greek μετωνυμία (metōnumía) 'a change of name'; from μετά (metá) 'after, post, beyond' and -ωνυμία (-ōnumía)...
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of German East Africa. Exonym and endonym German names for Central European towns German placename etymology List of cities and towns in East Prussia List...
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and Bloody Mary. The word epithet also may refer to an abusive, defamatory, or derogatory word or phrase. This use is criticized by Martin Manser and...
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sei), as determined by their kanji, although many of these are pronounced and romanized similarly. Conversely, some surnames written the same in kanji...
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state or the people(s) it inhabits. It may appear in political cartoons and propaganda. Some personifications in the Western world often took the Latin...
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Kleve. Exonyms that are used exclusively in historical and/or ecclesiastical contexts are marked in italics. Exonym and endonym German exonyms German...
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James Version was compiled and organized into categories such as individuals, geographical locations, national groups, and miscellaneous designations...
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that a person has relinquished all the duties of their former position, and they may continue to exercise some of them. In descriptions of deceased professors...
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Dwayne Johnson becoming The Rock, Christopher Irvine becoming Chris Jericho, and Phillip Jack Brooks becoming CM Punk. A number of wrestlers adopted their...
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Anthropomorphism (section In religion and mythology)
attribution of human form and characteristics to abstract concepts such as nations, emotions, and natural forces, such as seasons and weather. Both have ancient...
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