Definitions For Placename

Noun

PLACENAME (plural PLACENAMEs) The name of a place; a word or phrase which indicates a particular location or region. : Synonym: toponym, nomen loci, geographic name, geographical name

Translations

{{trans-top-see, the name of a place, toponym}} Armenian: տեղանուն Bashkir: топоним, ер-һыу атамаһы Bulgarian: географско наименование, n Catalan: topònim, m Chinese: : Mandarin: 地名, tr=dìmíng Danish: stednavn, n Dutch: plaatsnaam, c Estonian: kohanimi Faroese: staðarnavn, n Finnish: paikannimi French: toponyme, m German: Ortsname, m, Toponym, n Greek: τοπωνύμιο, n, τοπωνυμία, f Hungarian: {{q, in a narrow sense}} helységnév, helynév, {{q, in a broad sense}} földrajzi név Icelandic: örnefni, n, staðarheiti, n Inari Sami: sajenommâ Irish: logainm, m Italian: toponimo, m Japanese: 地名, tr=ちめい, chimei, sc=Jpan Korean: 지명 Latin: nomen loci, m Lithuanian: vietóvardis, toponi̇̀mas Malay: nama tempat Maori: ingoa wāhi Northern Sami: báikenamma Portuguese: topónimo, m {{qualifier, Portugal}}, topônimo {{qualifier, Brazil}} Romanian: toponim, n Russian: топо́ним, m Scottish Gaelic: ainm àite, m Spanish: topónimo, m Swedish: ortsnamn, n, ortnamn, n, toponym, c Telugu: స్థలనామము Turkish: yer adı Udmurt: интыним Vietnamese: địa danh Walloon: no d' plaece, m Welsh: enw lle, m

Alternative forms

{{alt, en, place-name, place name}}

Etymology

from place + name.