English
Etymology
From endo- (“inside”) + -onym (“name”).
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /ˈɛndə(ʊ)nɪm/
- (US) IPA(key): /ˈɛndəˌnɪm/, /ˈɛndoʊˌnɪm/
“endonym”, in OED Online , Oxford: Oxford University Press, launched 2000.
Noun
endonym (plural endonyms)
- A name used by a group or category of people (an ingroup) to refer to themselves or their language, as opposed to a name given to them by other groups (outgroups).
- Synonyms: autonym, selfname
- Antonyms: exonym, xenonym
Derived terms
Translations
a name used by a group or category of people to refer to themselves or their language
- Catalan: endònim m
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 當地地名 / 当地地名 (dāngdì dìmíng)
- Czech: endonymum n
- Danish: please add this translation if you can
- Dutch: endoniem (nl) n
- Esperanto: endonimo
- Estonian: endonüüm
- Finnish: endonyymi (fi)
- French: endonyme (fr) m
- Galician: endónimo m
- Georgian: თვითდასახელება (tvitdasaxeleba), ენდონიმი (endonimi)
- German: Eigenbezeichnung (de) f; Endonym (de) n
- Hindi: please add this translation if you can
- Hungarian: endonima
- Italian: endonimo (it) m
- Japanese: 内名 (ないめい, naimei), エンドニム (endonimu)
- Macedonian: ендоним m (endonim)
- Persian: نام داخلی (nâm-e dâxeli)
- Polish: endonim (pl) m inan
- Portuguese: endônimo m (Brasil), endónimo m (Portugal)
- Romanian: endonim n
- Russian: эндо́ним (ru) m (endónim), самоназва́ние (ru) n (samonazvánije), автоэтно́ним (ru) m (avtoetnónim)
- Spanish: endónimo (es) m
- Swedish: endonym c, autonym c
- Turkish: please add this translation if you can
- Ukrainian: самона́зва f (samonázva), ендо́нім m (endónim)
- Vietnamese: tên địa phương, tên bản địa, nội danh
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