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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈɛndə(ʊ)nɪm/ [UK], /ˈɛndəˌnɪm/ [US], /ˈɛndoʊˌnɪm/ [US] Forms: endonyms [plural]
Etymology: From endo- (“inside”) + -onym (“name”). Etymology templates: {{affix|en|endo-|-onym|gloss1=inside|gloss2=name}} endo- (“inside”) + -onym (“name”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} endonym (plural endonyms)
  1. A name used by a group or category of people (an ingroup) to refer to themselves or their language, as opposed to a name given to them by other groups (outgroups). Categories (topical): Onomastics Synonyms: autonym, selfname Derived forms: endonymous Related terms: ethnonym, glossonym, autoglossonym Translations (a name used by a group or category of people to refer to themselves or their language): endònim [masculine] (Catalan), 當地地名 (Chinese Mandarin), 当地地名 (dāngdì dìmíng) (Chinese Mandarin), endonymum [neuter] (Czech), endonimo (Esperanto), endonüüm (Estonian), endonyymi (Finnish), endonyme [masculine] (French), endónimo [masculine] (Galician), თვითდასახელება (tvitdasaxeleba) (Georgian), ენდონიმი (endonimi) (Georgian), Eigenbezeichnung [feminine] (German), Endonym [neuter] (German), endonima (Hungarian), endonimo [masculine] (Italian), 内名 (naimei) (alt: ないめい) (Japanese), エンドニム (endonimu) (Japanese), نام داخلی (nâm-e dâxeli) (Persian), endonim [inanimate, masculine] (Polish), endônimo [Brazil, masculine] (Portuguese), endónimo [Portugal, masculine] (Portuguese), endonim [neuter] (Romanian), эндо́ним (endónim) [masculine] (Russian), самоназва́ние (samonazvánije) [neuter] (Russian), автоэтно́ним (avtoetnónim) [masculine] (Russian), endónimo [masculine] (Spanish), endonym [common-gender] (Swedish), autonym [common-gender] (Swedish), самона́зва (samonázva) [feminine] (Ukrainian), ендо́нім (endónim) [masculine] (Ukrainian), tên địa phương (Vietnamese), tên bản địa (Vietnamese)

Inflected forms

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          "alt": "ないめい",
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          "word": "endonim"
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          "roman": "endónim",
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          "roman": "samonazvánije",
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          "roman": "avtoetnónim",
          "sense": "a name used by a group or category of people to refer to themselves or their language",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "автоэтно́ним"
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        {
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "a name used by a group or category of people to refer to themselves or their language",
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          "code": "sv",
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          "sense": "a name used by a group or category of people to refer to themselves or their language",
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          "word": "endonym"
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          "code": "sv",
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          "sense": "a name used by a group or category of people to refer to themselves or their language",
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        {
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "samonázva",
          "sense": "a name used by a group or category of people to refer to themselves or their language",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "самона́зва"
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          "roman": "endónim",
          "sense": "a name used by a group or category of people to refer to themselves or their language",
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          "lang": "Vietnamese",
          "sense": "a name used by a group or category of people to refer to themselves or their language",
          "word": "tên địa phương"
        },
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          "code": "vi",
          "lang": "Vietnamese",
          "sense": "a name used by a group or category of people to refer to themselves or their language",
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      "word": "endonüüm"
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      "word": "endonyymi"
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      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "tvitdasaxeleba",
      "sense": "a name used by a group or category of people to refer to themselves or their language",
      "word": "თვითდასახელება"
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      "word": "ენდონიმი"
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      "word": "内名"
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      "word": "エンドニム"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "nâm-e dâxeli",
      "sense": "a name used by a group or category of people to refer to themselves or their language",
      "word": "نام داخلی"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "a name used by a group or category of people to refer to themselves or their language",
      "tags": [
        "inanimate",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "endonim"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "a name used by a group or category of people to refer to themselves or their language",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "endônimo"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "a name used by a group or category of people to refer to themselves or their language",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "endónimo"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "a name used by a group or category of people to refer to themselves or their language",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "endonim"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "endónim",
      "sense": "a name used by a group or category of people to refer to themselves or their language",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "эндо́ним"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "samonazvánije",
      "sense": "a name used by a group or category of people to refer to themselves or their language",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "самоназва́ние"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "avtoetnónim",
      "sense": "a name used by a group or category of people to refer to themselves or their language",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "автоэтно́ним"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "a name used by a group or category of people to refer to themselves or their language",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "endónimo"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "a name used by a group or category of people to refer to themselves or their language",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "endonym"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "a name used by a group or category of people to refer to themselves or their language",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "autonym"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "samonázva",
      "sense": "a name used by a group or category of people to refer to themselves or their language",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "самона́зва"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "endónim",
      "sense": "a name used by a group or category of people to refer to themselves or their language",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ендо́нім"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "a name used by a group or category of people to refer to themselves or their language",
      "word": "tên địa phương"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "a name used by a group or category of people to refer to themselves or their language",
      "word": "tên bản địa"
    }
  ],
  "word": "endonym"
}

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