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voyager
English
Etymology
From voyage +? -er.
Pronunciation
Noun
voyager (plural voyagers)
- A person who voyages, traveller, a person who explores new lands and worlds.
Synonyms
- traveller
Related terms
- voyage
- voyageur
Translations
French
Etymology
From voyage +? -er.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /vwa.ja.?e/
Verb
voyager
- to travel, to voyage
Conjugation
This is a regular -er verb, but the stem is written voyage- before endings that begin with -a- or -o- (to indicate that the -g- is a “soft” /?/ and not a “hard” /?/). This spelling-change occurs in all verbs in -ger, such as neiger and manger.
Derived terms
- machine à voyager dans le temps
- voyageur
Further reading
- “voyager” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
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nomad
English
Etymology
From Middle French nomade, from Latin nomas (“wandering shepherd”), from Ancient Greek ????? (nomás, “roaming, wandering, esp. to find pasture”), from Ancient Greek ????? (nomós, “pasture”). Compare Numidia.
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /?n??mæd/
- (US) IPA(key): /?no?mæd/
Noun
nomad (plural nomads)
- (anthropology) A member of a society or class who herd animals from pasture to pasture with no fixed home.
- 1587, Philip Sidney & al. translating Philippe de Mornay as A Woorke Concerning the Trewnesse of the Christian Religion, viii, p. 113:
- The life of the people called the Nomads or Grazyers...
- 2013 August, Henry Petroski, "Geothermal Energy" in American Scientist, Vol. 101, No. 4:
- Energy has seldom been found where we need it when we want it. Ancient nomads, wishing to ward off the evening chill and enjoy a meal around a campfire, had to collect wood and then spend time and effort coaxing the heat of friction out from between sticks to kindle a flame. With more settled people, animals were harnessed to capstans or caged in treadmills to turn grist into meal.
- 1587, Philip Sidney & al. translating Philippe de Mornay as A Woorke Concerning the Trewnesse of the Christian Religion, viii, p. 113:
- (figuratively) Synonym of wanderer: an itinerant person.
- (figuratively) A person who changes residence frequently.
- (figuratively, sports) A player who changes teams frequently.
Synonyms
- (wanderer): See Thesaurus:vagabond
Derived terms
Translations
Adjective
nomad (comparative more nomad, superlative most nomad)
- Synonym of nomadic.
References
- "nomad, n.", in the Oxford English Dictionary, Oxford: Oxford University Press.
Anagrams
- Damon, Doman, Domna, Mando, mad on, mad-on, mando, monad
Romanian
Etymology
From French nomade. Compare Aromanian numad.
Noun
nomad m (plural nomazi)
- nomad
Declension
Serbo-Croatian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /n?ma?d/
- Hyphenation: no?mad
Noun
nòm?d m (Cyrillic spelling ???????)
- nomad
Declension
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