toponym
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4VERB + TOPONYM
interpret
TOPONYM + NOUN
marrakech, tunis
PREP.
from, in
ADV.
thus
Definitions
noun
A placename.
As we celebrate one hundred years of official 'standardization' of Canadian toponyms, this would be an appropriate time to reflect upon the state of toponyms used by the Aboriginal people of Canada.
Conquests were recorded using toponyms that refer to specific cities or locations, and war captives were identified by their place of origin.
A word derived from the name of a place.
‘Tangerine’ is a toponym of Tangier.
The name Rūmī, by which he is widely known in the West, is a toponym referring to the fact that he lived in the province of Rūm (Anatolia), the country now known as Turkey.
The technical designation of any region of an animal.
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6As we celebrate one hundred years of official 'standardization' of Canadian toponyms, this would be an appropriate time to reflect upon the state of toponyms used by the Aboriginal people of Canada.
WiktionaryConquests were recorded using toponyms that refer to specific cities or locations, and war captives were identified by their place of origin.
WiktionaryIf ביתדוד of the Tel Dan Inscription did originate with a temple of some kind, then we must interpret the ‘’’toponym’’’ as meaning 'House of (the) Patron'. Thus, although the toponym ביתדוד in the Tel
WiktionaryThe toponym Tunis comes from the root "ens", a night camp for troops.
Tatoeba · #7063744The toponym Marrakech comes from Amurakkuc; Amur, the land of the god Akuch.
Tatoeba · #7063777Even the toponym Tunis, Tunes, comes from the verb ens [NS]: Tunes is the soldiers' night camp. It's like you say.
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