Niemen

• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˈniːmən/

Niemen

1. Alternative form of Neman (a river in Eastern Europe)
   • 1989, Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, translated by H. T. Willetts, August 1914, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, →ISBN, page 70:

     […] two Russian armies would advance into East Prussia, one westward from the Niemen, the other northward from the Narew, with the object of encircling and immobilizing all enemy forces there.

• Meinen, enmein

Niemen

1. genitive singular of Niemi

• nimeen

Borrowed from Russian Не́ман (Néman), from Lithuanian Nemunas, of uncertain origin, possibly from an Old Lithuanian word meaning "damp, wet".

• IPA^(key): /ˈɲɛ.mɛn/

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• Rhymes: -ɛmɛn
• Syllabification: Nie‧men

Niemen m inan

1. Neman (a river in Belarus, Lithuania and Russia)

• Niemen in Polish dictionaries at PWN