adj · name · noun · 3 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot
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Pronunciation
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Received-Pronunciation:/ˌsa.mə(ʊ)ˈɡiː.ʃən/
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General-American:/ˌsæ.moʊˈɡi.ʃən/
General-American:/ˌsæ.məˈɡi.ʃən/
1
adj
Meaning 1
Of, from, or pertaining to the region of Samogitia, or its people.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
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Meaning relationships
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Antonyms: none provided
2
name
Meaning 2
A Baltic language spoken in Samogitia.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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3
noun
Meaning 3
A person from Samogitia or someone descended from such people.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
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History
Etymology
Etymology tree English Samogitia Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Latin -nus Latin -ānus Old French -ainder. Middle English -an English -an English Samogitian From Samogitia + -an.
Across languages
Translations
46 source translations are retained for this English entry.
Belarusian:
жму́дскі
(žmúdski)
— Of, from, or pertaining to the region of Samogitia, or its people
Czech:
žmuďský
— Of, from, or pertaining to the region of Samogitia, or its people
Danish:
samogitisk
— Of, from, or pertaining to the region of Samogitia, or its people
Esperanto:
ĵemajtia
— Of, from, or pertaining to the region of Samogitia, or its people
French:
samogitien
— Of, from, or pertaining to the region of Samogitia, or its people
Galician:
samoxiciano
— Of, from, or pertaining to the region of Samogitia, or its people
German:
Schemaitisch
— Of, from, or pertaining to the region of Samogitia, or its people
German:
Žemaitisch
— Of, from, or pertaining to the region of Samogitia, or its people
Italian:
samogizio
— Of, from, or pertaining to the region of Samogitia, or its people
Lithuanian:
žemaičių
— Of, from, or pertaining to the region of Samogitia, or its people
Norwegian:
samogitisk
— Of, from, or pertaining to the region of Samogitia, or its people
Old Ruthenian:
жомойтский
(žomojtskij)
— Of, from, or pertaining to the region of Samogitia, or its people
Old Ruthenian:
жмойдский
(žmojdskij)
— Of, from, or pertaining to the region of Samogitia, or its people
Polish:
żmudzki
— Of, from, or pertaining to the region of Samogitia, or its people
Portuguese:
samogiciano
— Of, from, or pertaining to the region of Samogitia, or its people
Russian:
жема́йтский
(žemájtskij)
— Of, from, or pertaining to the region of Samogitia, or its people
Samogitian:
žemaitiu
— Of, from, or pertaining to the region of Samogitia, or its people
Spanish:
samogitiano
— Of, from, or pertaining to the region of Samogitia, or its people
Swedish:
samogitisk
— Of, from, or pertaining to the region of Samogitia, or its people
Catalan:
samogitià
— Baltic language spoken in Samogitia
Czech:
žmudština
— Baltic language spoken in Samogitia
Danish:
samogitisk
— Baltic language spoken in Samogitia
Dutch:
Samogitisch
— Baltic language spoken in Samogitia
Esperanto:
ĵemajtia lingvo
— Baltic language spoken in Samogitia
Estonian:
žemaidi keel
— Baltic language spoken in Samogitia
French:
samogitien
— Baltic language spoken in Samogitia
Galician:
samoxiciano
— Baltic language spoken in Samogitia
German:
Schemaitisch
— Baltic language spoken in Samogitia
German:
Žemaitisch
— Baltic language spoken in Samogitia
Korean:
사모기티아어
(Samogitia'eo)
— Baltic language spoken in Samogitia
Lithuanian:
žemaičių tarmė
— Baltic language spoken in Samogitia
Norwegian:
samogitisk
— Baltic language spoken in Samogitia
Polish:
żmudzki
— Baltic language spoken in Samogitia
Portuguese:
samogiciano
— Baltic language spoken in Samogitia
Russian:
жема́йтский
(žemájtskij)
— Baltic language spoken in Samogitia
Samogitian:
žemaitiu kalba
— Baltic language spoken in Samogitia
Spanish:
samogitiano
— Baltic language spoken in Samogitia
Swedish:
samogitiska
— Baltic language spoken in Samogitia
Turkish:
Samogitçe
— Baltic language spoken in Samogitia
Võro:
žemaidi kiil
— Baltic language spoken in Samogitia
