Meaning

2 senses
  1. Of or relating to nomads.

    Of or related to itinerant herdsmen.

    nomadisch, Nomaden-

    кочево́йkočevój, коче́вническийkočévničeskij

    кочови́йkočovýj, мандрі́внийmandrívnyj, мандрівни́йmandrivnýj

  2. (figuratively)Of or related to any habitually wandering person or animal.

    nomadisch

    кочево́йkočevój, кочу́ющийkočújuščij

More definitions
  • migratory

Examples

12 sentences
  1. Tom comes from a nomadic people.

    ruТом происходит из народа кочевников.

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  2. The rural population subsists primarily on nomadic herding.

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  3. Nomadic peoples follow the water and grazing land.

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  4. Algeria has nomadic tribes.

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  5. He either gets discharged from his positions because of incompetency or he leaves because of his nomadic tendencies.

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Translations

8 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
of or relating to itinerant herdsmen:
Русский
By meaning 2
of or relating to itinerant herdsmen:
of or relating to any habitually wandering person:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
of or relating to itinerant herdsmen:

Origin

From Ancient Greek νομαδικός (nomadikós), equivalent to nomad (“a member of a society or c

From Ancient Greek νομαδικός (nomadikós), equivalent to nomad (“a member of a society or class of herdsmen”) + -ic (forming adjectives).

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Forms

more nomadic, most nomadic
Comparativemore nomadic Lesson
Superlativemost nomadic Lesson

regular

Synonyms

31 synonyms

Word family

6 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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