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Pomerania

/ˌpɒməˈɹeɪniə/

Pomerania proper noun: a former duchy, historical province of Prussia, and now a geographic region of Central Europe split between Germany and Poland on the southern shore of the Baltic Sea.

Proper noun

Pomerania

  1. A former duchy, historical province of Prussia, and now a geographic region of Central Europe split between Germany and Poland on the southern shore of the Baltic Sea.
    • Since the reign of Charlemagne, this country is divided into High and Low Germany... the provinces of Lower Germany towards the north conſiſt of the Low Country of the Rhine, Triers, Cologn, Mentz, Weſtphalia, Heſſe, Brunſwic, Miſnia, Luſatia, High Saxony upon the Elbe, Low Saxony upon the Elbe...1759, George Sale et al., “The Modern Part of an Universal History”, in History of the German Empire, volume XXIX, page 2
    • Between them hangs the potato kingdom, Pomerania, with its fields of white potato blossoms, tufts of dense forest, and seaside lagoons inhabited by wild swans.1989 May, Priit J. Vesilind, “The Baltic: Arena of Power”, in National Geographic, volume 175, number 5, page 626

Pomerania meaning in Hindi and Marathi

Pomerania in Hindi

region of Europe on the southern shores of the Baltic Sea
पॉमेरेनिया pŏmereniyā

Pomerania in Marathi

region of Europe on the southern shores of the Baltic Sea
पॉमेरानिया pŏmerāniyā

Origin of Pomerania

Borrowed from Latin Pomerania, from German Pommern, from Proto-Slavic *pomorьjane pl (“coast dwellers”), from Proto-Slavic *pomorьje (“seaboard”).

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Questions about Pomerania

What does Pomerania mean?
Pomerania means a former duchy, historical province of Prussia, and now a geographic region of Central Europe split between Germany and Poland on the southern shore of the Baltic Sea.
What is Pomerania in Hindi?
Pomerania in Hindi is पॉमेरेनिया (pŏmereniyā). See Pomerania meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is Pomerania?
Pomerania is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Pomerania?
Pomerania is pronounced /ˌpɒməˈɹeɪniə/.

Words near Pomerania in the dictionary

  1. pomelos
  2. pomelow
  3. pomelows
  4. pomerac
  5. pomeracs
  6. Pomerania
  7. pomeranian
  8. Pomeranian spitz
  9. Pomeranian spitzes
  10. Pomeranian Voivodeship
  11. pomeranians

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