ethnonym

[US]/ˈeθnəʊnɪm/
[UK]/ˈeθnoʊnɪm/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.A proper name used to designate an ethnic group

Phrases & Collocations

the ethnonym

ethnonym origin

ethnonym meaning

original ethnonym

ancient ethnonym

local ethnonym

ethnonym change

ethnonym usage

common ethnonym

ethnic ethnonym

Example Sentences

the term "ethnonym" refers to the name of a particular ethnic group.

anthropologists carefully study how ethnonyms evolve over time.

some ethnonyms have ancient origins dating back millennia.

the use of certain ethnonyms can be controversial in modern discourse.

ethnonyms often reflect historical migrations and cultural exchanges.

researchers document how ethnonyms change due to political influences.

the ethnonym "han" represents the largest ethnic group in china.

some ethnonyms were originally exonyms given by outsiders.

the meaning of an ethnonym may shift as societies transform.

linguists analyze the phonetic patterns within different ethnonyms.

colonial powers frequently imposed new ethnonyms on indigenous peoples.

the preservation of traditional ethnonyms is important for cultural identity.

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