different between pogrom vs farhud

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Yiddish ?????????? (pogrom), from Russian ??????? (pogróm).

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /?p????m/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /p????o?m/; alternatively IPA^(key): /?po????m/

Noun

pogrom (plural pogroms)

1. A riot aimed at persecution or massacre of a particular ethnic or religious group, usually Jews.
2. An antisemitic hate crime with a large death toll, irrespective of the number of perpetrators.

Translations

Verb

pogrom (third-person singular simple present pogroms, present participle pogroming, simple past and past participle pogromed)

1. (transitive) To persecute or massacre a particular group of people.

French

Noun

pogrom m (plural pogroms)

1. pogrom

Hungarian

Etymology

From Russian ??????? (pogróm, “pogrom, massacre”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [?po?rom]
• Hyphenation: pog?rom
• Rhymes: -om

Noun

pogrom (plural pogromok)

1. pogrom (riot aimed at persecution or massacre of a particular ethnic or religious group, usually Jews)

Declension

Derived terms

References

Further reading

• pogrom in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh: A magyar nyelv értelmez? szótára (’The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: ?ISBN

Polish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?p?.?r?m/

Noun

pogrom m inan

1. resounding defeat
2. massacre
3. pogrom (ethnic riot)
4. (slang, humorous) an exam that turns out to be very hard and which most students fail

   Synonym: rze? niewini?tek

Declension

Further reading

• pogrom in Wielki s?ownik j?zyka polskiego, Instytut J?zyka Polskiego PAN
• pogrom in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Portuguese

Noun

pogrom m (plural pogrons)

1. pogrom (riot against a particular ethnic or religious group)

Romanian

Etymology

From Russian ?????? (pogrom), from ??- (po-) +? ???????? (gromít?, “to smash, to sack”), from ???? (grom, “roar, thunder”), from Proto-Slavic *grom? (“thunder”).

Noun

pogrom n (plural pogromuri)

1. pogrom (riot against a particular ethnic or religious group)

Declension