Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

lemkinian

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
lemkini-an
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or relating to Raphael Lemkin (1900–1959) or his writings against genocide (a word which he coined).

Etymology

From Polish Lemkin + -ian.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more Lemkinian (comparative) most Lemkinian (superlative)

Questions

What does lemkinian mean?
Of or relating to Raphael Lemkin (1900–1959) or his writings against genocide (a word which he coined).
Where does lemkinian come from?
From Polish Lemkin + -ian.

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