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Meaning of "autonym" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF AUTONYM

autonym  [ˈɔːtəˌnɪm] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF AUTONYM

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Autonym is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES AUTONYM MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Autonym

Autonym may refer to: ▪ Exonym and endonym, the name used by people to refer to themselves or their language, synonymous with "endonym" ▪ Autonym, the true name of an author obscured by a pseudonym ▪ Autonym, an automatically created infrageneric or infraspecific name ▪ Autological word, a word that describes itself...

Definition of autonym in the English dictionary

The definition of autonym in the dictionary is a piece of literature published under the real name of an author.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH AUTONYM


caconym
ˈkækəˌnɪm
eponym
ˈɛpəˌnɪm
ethnonym
ˈeθnəˌnɪm
exonym
ˈɛksəˌnɪm
heteronym
ˈhɛtərəʊˌnɪm
hypernym
ˈhaɪpəˌnɪm
meronym
ˈmɛrəʊˌnɪm
mononym
ˈmɒnəʊˌnɪm
paranym
ˈpærəˌnɪm
pseudonym
ˈsjuːdəˌnɪm
textonym
ˈtɛkstəˌnɪm

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE AUTONYM

autonomic
autonomic nervous system
autonomical
autonomically
autonomics
autonomies
autonomist
autonomous
autonomously
autonomy
autonymous
autopen
autophagous
autophagy
autophanous
autophobia
autophoby
autophony
autophyte
autophytic

WORDS THAT END LIKE AUTONYM

allonym
anonym
antonym
cohyponym
cryptonym
homonym
hyponym
metonym
paronym
polyonym
retronym
synonym
tautonym
toponym

Synonyms and antonyms of autonym in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «autonym» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF AUTONYM

Find out the translation of autonym to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of autonym from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «autonym» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

autonym
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

autonym
570 millions of speakers

English

autonym
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

autonym
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

autonym
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

самоназвание
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

autonym
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

autonym
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

autonym
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Autonim
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

autonym
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

本名
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

autonym
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Autonym
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

autonym
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஒருவரின் இயற்பெயர்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मूळ नाव
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

autonym
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

autonym
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

autonym
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

самоназва
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

autonym
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

autonym
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

autonym
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

autonym
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

autonym
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of autonym

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «AUTONYM»

The term «autonym» is normally little used and occupies the 145.907 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Principal search tendencies and common uses of autonym
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «AUTONYM» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «autonym» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «autonym» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about autonym

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «AUTONYM»

Discover the use of autonym in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to autonym and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Plant Systematics
An autonym is an automatically created name for infrafamilial, infrageneric, and infraspecific taxa. Autonyms are automatically created whenever a family is divided into subfamilies, tribes, or subtribes; a genus is divided into subgenera or  ...
Michael G. Simpson, 2010
2
United States Geological Survey Professional Paper
The establishment of two varieties was necessary in order to distinguish specimens of T. eminens that evolve into Toweius occultatus (T. eminens var. eminens autonym; see fig. 23) from specimens that probably evolve into Toweius serotinus ...
3
The White Lotus Teachings in Chinese Religious History
These lay heads did not necessarily have an autonym or a religious affiliation character. Many male contributors, though certainly not the majority, used the autonym youposai (ir^jfi (derived from the Sanskrit upasaka), a term for Buddhist lay ...
‎1992
4
Coming to Terms with the Nation: Ethnic Classification in ...
Ethnic Classification in Modern China Thomas Mullaney. as the official ethnonym of the resulting minzu category. In other cases, however, there were simply too many groups involved to consider using any one applicant group's autonym as ...
Thomas Mullaney, 2010
5
Dialectology as Dialectic: Interpreting Phula Variation
Note first of all that most of the Phula groups in the south-central region unaffiliated with the Muji autonym actually employ multiple autonyms: a primary autonym and one or two al- loautonyms or quasi-autonyms. In such cases, primary ...
Jamin R. Pelkey, 2011
6
Remaining Karen: A Study of Cultural Reproduction and the ...
ANIMALS HUMANS Male Female Male Female phau'khwa phau'my Non- procreative phau'khwa pha+ autonym mykoe'nau (+) nau+ autonym (+) phau' khwa+ pgha autonym of eldest child+pa phau'my+pgha autonym of eldest child+ mo pha ...
Ananda Rajah, 2008
7
The Savage Mind
The system as a whole is definable by three types of periodicity : in relation to his ascendants, an individual passes from necronym to necronym ; in relation to his siblings he passes from autonym (the term it is convenient to use for proper ...
Claude Lévi-Strauss, 1966
8
Systematics and Evolution
In recognition of this situation, the eligibility of names for conservation and rejection was broadened in the Tokyo Code (see below). I. Autonyms An autonym is an automatically established name (Arts 19.4. 22.3, 26.3). When a subdivision of a ...
David J. McLaughlin, E. G. McLaughlin, Paul A. Lemke, 2000
9
Theory and Typology of Proper Names
What the diagram then represents is a network showing: 1) a number of linguistic word classes such as proper name, forename, appellative (common noun), or autonym. I skip redundant categories like word, nominal lemma, and personal ...
Willy Van Langendonck, 2007
10
The Life of the Longhouse: An Archaeology of Ethnicity
By mere coincidence, the internal autonym Melawan happens in Malay to look like a verbal form of the noun lawan, “antagonist, opponent,” consequently meaning something like “to go against.” In the Berawan account of it, the external  ...
Peter Metcalf, 2010

8 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «AUTONYM»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term autonym is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Top Chinese media regulator orders online writers, bloggers to …
“Does it imply the revocation of all non-autonym blogs, and all autonym blogs being subject to screenings before publication? «South China Morning Post, Jan 15»
2
Origin of the Cherokee - Part 5 of 5
American writers often use the name Attiwandaron as the autonym for the confederacy also known as the Neutral Nation, and when writing of ... «The Chattanoogan, Sep 14»
3
Ireland's Abortion Laws Continue to Harm Women
It completely takes autonym away from the woman and treats her as a object to do whatever with. L-dan. ” don´t think anyone has ever regretted ... «RH Reality Check, Jun 14»
4
"Ramen Fighter Miki" Manga Creator Jun Sadogawa Passes Away
Ibaragi Prefectural Police's Toride Station announced on August 13 that 34-year-old manga artist Jun Sadogawa (autonym: Mutsumi Kawato) ... «Crunchyroll News, Aug 13»
5
The Effects of Changing Your Name
"I realized that we all tend to suffer from a form of semantic satiation, an autonym satiation, if you will, wherein we hear our names so frequently ... «Huffington Post, Apr 13»
6
Brett Favre, phantom pain, eels and language: Strange but True
Of course, more regular folks can fall back on an "autonym," which just happens to be a person's real name. Brothers Bill and Rich Sones are ... «Plain Dealer, May 12»
7
Romani activist Miroslav Kováč comments on Patrik Banga's "Hyde …
We should be referred to by our autonym, even though racists and other unsavory people understandably don't like it. This is comparable, for ... «Romano Vod'i, Mar 12»
8
Black's Fine, Thanks: Writer Deborah Dickerson Pulls the Obama …
In the late 1980s, Blacks began to abandon the term Afro-American, adopting the autonym African American instead. Some did so out of a ... «Huffington Post, Feb 07»

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