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Bohemian en · ADJ

Pronunciation

/bəʊ̯ˈhiː.mi.(ə̯)n̩/
/bəʉ̯ˈhiː.miː.ən/ (Australia)
/bəʊ̯ˈhiː.miː.ən/ (Received-Pronunciation)
bō-hē′mē-(ə)n
(Southern-England) audio
/boʊ̯ˈhi.mi.ən/ (Canada, General-American)
/boˈhi.mi.ʌn/ (Scotland)
/bɐʉ̯ˈhiː.miː.ən/ (New-Zealand)
/boˈhi.mi.ən/ (Scotland)

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *gʷṓws Proto-Celtic *bāusder. Latin Boiī Proto-Indo-European *ḱey- Proto-Indo-European *-mos Proto-Indo-European *ḱóymos Proto-Indo-European *teḱ- Proto-Indo-European *-éyti Proto-Indo-European *tḱéytibf. Proto-Indo-European *tḱey- Proto-Indo-European *-mos Proto-Indo-European *tḱóymos Proto-Germanic *haimazbor. Late Latin Boiohaemumlbor. Middle French Bohême French Bohêmebor. Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós Proto-Italic *-ijos Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -ius Latin -iader. English -ia English Bohemia ▲ Latin -ius Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Proto-Italic *-ānos Latin -ānus Latin -iānusbor. English -ian ▲ French bohémieninflu. English Bohemian From Bohemia + -ian. First attested in 1548. In sense of Romani and by association, marginalized artists, from bohémien (“person from Bohemia, Romani”). Regarding the sense evolution, compare gypsy.

Meanings

(not-comparable) Of, or relating to Bohemia or its language.
- Her grandparents on one side were Bohemian, or Czech, as it was called now. 2020, Brandon Taylor, Real Life, Daunt Books Originals, page 33:
- He observed, that the Bohemian language was true Sclavonick. 1791, James Boswell, Life of Johnson, Oxford, published 2008, page 467:
(alt-of, not-comparable) Alternative letter-case form of bohemian; unconventional in habit or dress.
alt of bohemian

Deriveds

Bohemian Forest · Bohemian wind · Bohemian earspoon · Bohemian glass · Bohemian chatterer · Central Bohemian Region · Bohemian pheasant · Bohemian Brethren · Bohemian Shepherd · Bohemian waxwing · Bohemianism

Synonyms

Bohemish

Translations (20)

el βοημικός (of, or relating to Bohemia or its language) · nl Boheems (of, or relating to Bohemia or its language) · la bohemicus (of, or relating to Bohemia or its language) · nl Bohemer (of, or relating to Bohemia or its language) · ka ბოჰემიური (of, or relating to Bohemia or its language) · fi böömiläinen (of, or relating to Bohemia or its language) · ro boem (of, or relating to Bohemia or its language) · fur boem (of, or relating to Bohemia or its language) · pt boémio (of, or relating to Bohemia or its language) · cs český (of, or relating to Bohemia or its language) · sv böhmisk (of, or relating to Bohemia or its language) · it boemo (of, or relating to Bohemia or its language) · ca bohemi (of, or relating to Bohemia or its language) · pl czeski (of, or relating to Bohemia or its language) · ga Boihéamach (of, or relating to Bohemia or its language) · pl bohemski (of, or relating to Bohemia or its language) · uk боге́мський (of, or relating to Bohemia or its language) · pt boêmio (of, or relating to Bohemia or its language) · es bohemio (of, or relating to Bohemia or its language) · ru боге́мский (of, or relating to Bohemia or its language)

Bohemian en · NOUN

Pronunciation

/bəʊ̯ˈhiː.mi.(ə̯)n̩/
/bəʉ̯ˈhiː.miː.ən/ (Australia)
/bəʊ̯ˈhiː.miː.ən/ (Received-Pronunciation)
bō-hē′mē-(ə)n
(Southern-England) audio
/boʊ̯ˈhi.mi.ən/ (Canada, General-American)
/boˈhi.mi.ʌn/ (Scotland)
/bɐʉ̯ˈhiː.miː.ən/ (New-Zealand)
/boˈhi.mi.ən/ (Scotland)

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *gʷṓws Proto-Celtic *bāusder. Latin Boiī Proto-Indo-European *ḱey- Proto-Indo-European *-mos Proto-Indo-European *ḱóymos Proto-Indo-European *teḱ- Proto-Indo-European *-éyti Proto-Indo-European *tḱéytibf. Proto-Indo-European *tḱey- Proto-Indo-European *-mos Proto-Indo-European *tḱóymos Proto-Germanic *haimazbor. Late Latin Boiohaemumlbor. Middle French Bohême French Bohêmebor. Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós Proto-Italic *-ijos Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -ius Latin -iader. English -ia English Bohemia ▲ Latin -ius Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Proto-Italic *-ānos Latin -ānus Latin -iānusbor. English -ian ▲ French bohémieninflu. English Bohemian From Bohemia + -ian. First attested in 1548. In sense of Romani and by association, marginalized artists, from bohémien (“person from Bohemia, Romani”). Regarding the sense evolution, compare gypsy.

Meanings

A native or resident of Bohemia.
(archaic) A Gypsy, a Romani.
(alt-of) Alternative letter-case form of bohemian; someone known for flouting social conventions, especially someone involved in the arts.
alt of bohemian
- Despite such setbacks - and Rowie had many of them during her career - she remains a true Bohemian in the classic tradition. 1965, Attila Zohar, Kings Cross Black Magic, Sydney: Horwitz Publications, page 113:

Forms

Spelling	Features	Labels	Source
Bohemians	Number=Plur		lexicographic

Deriveds

bohunk · boho · bohemian

Translations (41)

ca bohemiana (Romani) · pl mieszkaniec Bohemii (native or resident of Bohemia) · pl mieszkanka Bohemii (native or resident of Bohemia) · sv böhmare (native or resident of Bohemia) · pt boêmia (native or resident of Bohemia) · ga Boihéamach (native or resident of Bohemia) · el Βοημός (native or resident of Bohemia) · ca bohemi (native or resident of Bohemia) · ro boemă (native or resident of Bohemia) · ka ბოჰემიელი (native or resident of Bohemia) · ca bohemi (Romani) · ast bohemiu (native or resident of Bohemia) · pl Cyganka (Romani) · it boemo (native or resident of Bohemia) · nl Boheemse (native or resident of Bohemia) · cs Čech (native or resident of Bohemia) · de Böhme (native or resident of Bohemia) · ro boem (native or resident of Bohemia) · nl Bohemerin (native or resident of Bohemia) · ca bohèmia (native or resident of Bohemia) · pt boémia (native or resident of Bohemia) · fi böömiläinen (native or resident of Bohemia) · el Τσιγγάνα (Romani) · da bøhmer (native or resident of Bohemia) · pt boémio (native or resident of Bohemia) · ca bohemià (Romani) · nl Bohemer (native or resident of Bohemia) · el Βοημή (native or resident of Bohemia) · ast bohemia (native or resident of Bohemia) · ca bohèmia (Romani) · pt boêmio (native or resident of Bohemia) · pl Cygan (Romani) · ru боге́мец (native or resident of Bohemia) · el Βοημίδα (native or resident of Bohemia) · de Böhmin (native or resident of Bohemia) · el Τσιγγάνος (Romani) · tl Bohemyo (native or resident of Bohemia) · es bohemia (native or resident of Bohemia) · la Bohemus (native or resident of Bohemia) · es bohemio (native or resident of Bohemia) · ru боге́мка (native or resident of Bohemia)

Bohemian en · PROPN

Pronunciation

/bəʊ̯ˈhiː.mi.(ə̯)n̩/
/bəʉ̯ˈhiː.miː.ən/ (Australia)
/bəʊ̯ˈhiː.miː.ən/ (Received-Pronunciation)
bō-hē′mē-(ə)n
(Southern-England) audio
/boʊ̯ˈhi.mi.ən/ (Canada, General-American)
/boˈhi.mi.ʌn/ (Scotland)
/bɐʉ̯ˈhiː.miː.ən/ (New-Zealand)
/boˈhi.mi.ən/ (Scotland)

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *gʷṓws Proto-Celtic *bāusder. Latin Boiī Proto-Indo-European *ḱey- Proto-Indo-European *-mos Proto-Indo-European *ḱóymos Proto-Indo-European *teḱ- Proto-Indo-European *-éyti Proto-Indo-European *tḱéytibf. Proto-Indo-European *tḱey- Proto-Indo-European *-mos Proto-Indo-European *tḱóymos Proto-Germanic *haimazbor. Late Latin Boiohaemumlbor. Middle French Bohême French Bohêmebor. Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós Proto-Italic *-ijos Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -ius Latin -iader. English -ia English Bohemia ▲ Latin -ius Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Proto-Italic *-ānos Latin -ānus Latin -iānusbor. English -ian ▲ French bohémieninflu. English Bohemian From Bohemia + -ian. First attested in 1548. In sense of Romani and by association, marginalized artists, from bohémien (“person from Bohemia, Romani”). Regarding the sense evolution, compare gypsy.

Meanings

(historical) The Czech language.

Relateds

Czech

Translations (6)

it boemo (Czech language) · pt boêmio (Czech language) · ka ბოჰემიური (Czech language) · pl (język) bohemski (Czech language) · ru боге́мский (Czech language) · pt boémio (Czech language)