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urheimat

/ˈʊə(ɹ).haɪ.mɑːt/

urheimat noun: the original homeland of an ethnic group, particularly the speakers of a proto-language; the cradleland.

Noun (1)

urheimat (plural urheimats)

  1. (especially, historical) The original homeland of an ethnic group, particularly the speakers of a proto-language; the cradleland.

Noun (2) capitalized: Urheimat

Urheimat (plural Urheimats or Urheimaten)

  1. Alternative letter-case form of urheimat.

Forms of urheimat

pluralurheimats
alternative formUrheimat
pluralUrheimats
pluralUrheimaten

Origin of urheimat

Borrowed from German Urheimat (“original homeland”).

Questions about urheimat

What does urheimat mean?
Urheimat means the original homeland of an ethnic group, particularly the speakers of a proto-language; the cradleland.
What part of speech is urheimat?
Urheimat is a noun.
How do you pronounce urheimat?
Urheimat is pronounced /ˈʊə(ɹ).haɪ.mɑːt/.
What is the plural of urheimat?
The plural of urheimat is urheimats.

Words near urheimat in the dictionary

  1. urginin
  2. Urglish
  3. Urgonian
  4. urgrund
  5. urheen
  6. urheimat
  7. Urheimaten
  8. urheimats
  9. Urhobo
  10. Urhobos
  11. uri

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