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exonym in Persian

بروننام borun-nâm

/ˈɛksənɪm/

exonym in Persian: بروننام (borun-nâm). In English, exonym means an external name for a place, people or a language used by outgroup members (such as foreigners) instead of ingroup members (such as native-language speakers).

Persian words for exonym

name used by foreigners
بروننام borun-nâm

English meaning of exonym

  1. noun An external name for a place, people or a language used by outgroup members (such as foreigners) instead of ingroup members (such as native-language speakers).

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Questions about exonym in Persian

What is the meaning of exonym in Persian?
Exonym in Persian is بروننام (borun-nâm).
معنی exonym چیست؟
Exonym: بروننام (borun-nâm).
What does exonym mean in English?
Exonym means an external name for a place, people or a language used by outgroup members (such as foreigners) instead of ingroup members (such as native-language speakers).

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