nomadic

English

Alternative forms

• nomadick (obsolete)

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /nəʊˈmæd.ɪk/
• Rhymes: -ædɪk

Adjective

nomadic ‎(comparative more nomadic, superlative most nomadic)

1. Of, or relating to nomads.
2. Leading a wandering life with no fixed abode; peripatetic, itinerant.
   • 2013 January 1, Paul Bartel, Ashli Moore, “Avian Migration: The Ultimate Red-Eye Flight”, in American Scientist^[1], volume 101, number 1, page 47–48:

     Many of these classic methods are still used, with some modern improvements. For example, with the aid of special microphones and automated sound detection software, ornithologists recently reported […] that pine siskins (Spinus pinus) undergo an irregular, nomadic type of nocturnal migration.

Translations

of, or relating to nomads

• Armenian: քոչվորական (hy) ‎(kʿočʿvorakan)
• Catalan: nòmada (ca)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 游牧 (zh) ‎(yóumù)

• Czech: nomádský
• Esperanto: nomada
• Finnish: paimentolais-
• French: nomade (fr)

• German: nomadisch
• Hungarian: nomád (hu)
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: nomadisk

  Nynorsk: nomadisk

• Portuguese: nómada (pt) (Portugal), nômade (pt) (Brazil), nomádico
• Russian: кочево́й (ru) ‎(kočevój)
• Spanish: nómada (es)

leading a wandering life with no fixed abode; peripatetic, itinerant

• Catalan: nòmada (ca)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: please add this translation if you can

• Czech: nomádský, kočovný (cs)
• Finnish: kiertelevä (fi), liikkuva (fi)

• French: nomade (fr)
• German: nomadisch
• Maori: kānekeneke, kōkewa
• Portuguese: nómada (pt) (Portugal), nômade (pt) (Brazil), nomádico
• Russian: кочево́й (ru) ‎(kočevój), кочу́ющий (ru) ‎(kočújuščij)
• Spanish: nómada (es)

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