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Meaning of "hielaman" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF HIELAMAN

hielaman  [ˈhiːləˌmæn] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF HIELAMAN

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Hielaman 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 HIELAMAN MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Hielaman

A hielaman or hielamon is an Australian Aboriginal shield. Traditionally such a shield was made from bark or wood, but in some parts of Australia such as Queensland the word is used to refer to any generic shield.

Definition of hielaman in the English dictionary

The definition of hielaman in the dictionary is an Australian Aboriginal shield.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH HIELAMAN


birdman
ˈbɜːdˌmæn
businessman
ˈbɪznɪsˌmæn
cameraman
ˈkæmərəˌmæn
cornerman
ˈkɔːnəˌmæn
handyman
ˈhændɪˌmæn
ironman
ˈaɪənˌmæn
landamman
ˈlændəˌmæn
mailman
ˈmeɪlˌmæn
newspaperman
ˈnjuːzˌpeɪpəˌmæn
orraman
ˈɒrəˌmæn
remainderman
rɪˈmeɪndəˌmæn
repairman
rɪˈpɛəˌmæn
saltpetreman
ˌsɔːltˈpiːtəˌmæn
sandman
ˈsændˌmæn
slaughterman
ˈslɔːtəˌmæn
snowman
ˈsnəʊˌmæn
spiderman
ˈspaɪdəˌmæn
superman
ˈsuːpəˌmæn
triggerman
ˈtrɪɡəˌmæn
weatherman
ˈwɛðəˌmæn

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE HIELAMAN

hie
hieland
hiemal
hiems
hieracium
hieracosphinges
hieracosphinx
hierarch
hierarchal
hierarchic
hierarchical
hierarchically
hierarchies
hierarchise
hierarchism
hierarchize
hierarchy
hieratic
hieratica
hieratical

WORDS THAT END LIKE HIELAMAN

able-bodied seaman
able seaman
ataman
caman
Chinaman
daman
Indiaman
lighting cameraman
merchant seaman
militiaman
Naman
ordinary seaman
sagaman
saman
seaman
shaman
yarraman
zaman

Synonyms and antonyms of hielaman in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «hielaman» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF HIELAMAN

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The translations of hielaman from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «hielaman» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

hielaman
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

hielaman
570 millions of speakers

English

hielaman
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

hielaman
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

hielaman
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

hielaman
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

hielaman
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

hielaman
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

hielaman
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Hielaman
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

hielaman
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

hielaman
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

hielaman
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Hielaman
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

hielaman
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

hielaman
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

हिएलमन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

hielaman
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

hielaman
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

hielaman
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

hielaman
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

hielaman
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

hielaman
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

hielaman
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

hielaman
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

hielaman
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of hielaman

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «HIELAMAN»

The term «hielaman» is used very little and occupies the 168.482 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about hielaman

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HIELAMAN»

Discover the use of hielaman in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to hielaman and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Reminiscences of Australia: With Hints on the Squatter's Life
If one offends another, by his order the two fight it out, each armed with waddie, hielaman and knife (made of a sharp point of agate and fixed tightly by gums into a piece of wood as long as the hand) ; the insulted one's relations join against ...
Christopher Pemberton Hodgson, 1846
2
Austral English: A Dictionary of Australasian Words, Phrases ...
Called also Leat/zer;/acket (q.v.). Hickory-Wattle, n. a Queensland name for Acacia aulacocarpa, Cunn., NO. Legu1nz'/zosce; called ffickory about Brisbane. Hielaman, n. a word of Sydney and neighbourhood. The initial /z, now frequently used ...
Edward Ellis Morris, 2011
3
Language Endangerment and Language Maintenance: An Active ...
The words 'gibba/gibber' (stone), 'gunya(h)' (hut, camp), 'hielaman' (shield) and ' budgeree/budjeri' (good), for instance, spread from the Sydney area and were sometimes offered by Aboriginal people in other parts of the country as the local ...
David Bradley, Maya Bradley, 2013
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Chambers English Thesaurus
gladius gorget grapeshot greave Greek lire grenade gun habergeon hackbut hacqueton hailshot halberd half-pike hand-grenade hand-gun han(d)jar handstaff harquebus hauberk H-bomb heaume helm helmet hielaman howitzer jack jamb(e) ...
5
Oxford Dictionary of English
origin Middle English: from Old English hı ̄gian 'strive, pant', of unknown origin. hielaman /ˈhiːləmən/ 7noun an Australian AboriVginal shield made of bark or wood. – origin from Dharuk yilimang. hierarch /ˈhʌɪərɑːk/ 7noun a chief priest  ...
Angus Stevenson, 2010
6
Australian Aboriginal words in English: their origin and meaning
... see yarra yate (tree), 17, 148 Yauor, see Yawor yaw, see yu Yawor, xiii, 225 yeelaman, see hielaman Yeeman, 5 yeit, see yate yelaman, see hielaman yelka, 120-1 yidaki, 187 Yidiny(ji), xiii, 3, 10, 66, 83, 224-5, 230, 242 Yindjibarndi, xiii, 32, ...
Robert M. W. Dixon, Bruce Moore, 2006
7
Chambers English-Hindi Dictionary
hielaman 589 high (sit? ïTT ÏÏTft % ЯЯ ЧЯ) ЯП? 3ÍÍT чтяят hielaman л. СТ^ЯЯ ( ап^ГнЧ!^ ЯТЯ) Hieland a<#. a Scots form of Highland; — no sae Hielant ЯЯ JS fTT Я^т; 1ЯЯТ ЯТТ Я|?Т hiems л. (Shak.) ЯяТ, 5ТГЯ ЯЩ; oí//. hiemal Я?, ЯТЯ ...
Sureśa Avasthī, Indujā Avasthī, 1981
8
The Chambers Dictionary
vt and vi to turn to the left (of or to a horse or plough-ox). hielaman lie 'la-man, n an Australian Aboriginal narrow shield of bark or wood. [Native word hilaman] Hieland hetm(d) or ->nt. adj a Scots form of Highland (see under high) — sometimes ...
Allied Chambers, 1998
9
Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales
Some of their fights were regulated so that the combatants alternately hit the “ hielaman” held by the opponents with the left hand above the head till the arm would gradually get weak and sink so that the nulla would fall on the head instead of ...
Linnean Society of New South Wales, 1896
10
Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M)
Hielaman,hī′laman,n.thenative Australian narrowshield of bark orwood. Hiems, hī′emz, n. (Shak.) winter.—adj.Hī′emal.—v.t.Hī ′emate.—n.Hiemā′tion, hibernation. [L.] Hieracosphinx, hīerā′kosfingks, n. See Sphinx. Hierapicra ...
Various

2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HIELAMAN»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term hielaman is used in the context of the following news items.
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Neighbors news
... Delila Jane Hielaman; Harold Williams; Evelyn Davis; Max Davis; Jim Lentz; Shirley Ramsey and Garrett; Peg and Dwight and Manyd McKee ... «The Newark Advocate, Nov 14»
2
Soon just breathing will be considered "sexist"
... gamesman, gangsman, glassman, goadsman, gownsman, handyman, headsman, helmsman, henchman, herdsman, hielaman, hoastman, ... «RenewAmerica, Apr 13»

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