Newman

See also: New Man

English

Etymology

From new +‎ man: a "newcomer".

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˈnjuːmən/
• (US) IPA^(key): /ˈnumən/
• Homophone: numen
• Rhymes: -uːmən

Proper noun

Newman

1. A surname transferred from the nickname.
   • For quotations using this term, see Citations:Newman.
2. A number of places in the United States:
   1. A city in Stanislaus County, California.
   2. A minor city in Douglas County, Illinois.
   3. An unincorporated community in Jefferson County, Kansas.
   4. An unincorporated community in Daviess County, Kentucky.
   5. An unincorporated community in Otero County, New Mexico.
   6. An unincorporated community in Stark County, Ohio, named after Newman Creek.
   7. A neighbourhood of El Paso, Texas.
   8. A number of townships in the United States, listed under Newman Township.
3. A town in the Pilbara region, in the north of Western Australia, originally named Mount Newman after a local mountain.

Coordinate terms

• Oldman

Derived terms

• Newman-Goldfarb protocol

 

Translations

surname meaning "new man"

• Czech: Novak
• Danish: Nyman
• Dutch: Nijman
• Georgian: ახალკაცი (axalḳaci)
• German: Neumann (de)
• Greek: Νεανδρος (Neandros)
• Icelandic: Nýman
• Latin: Neander
• Low German:

  German Low German: Niemann

• Norwegian: Nyman
• Polish: Nowak (pl)
• Russian: Нью́ман (ru) m or f (Nʹjúman) (transliteration), Но́виков (ru) m (Nóvikov)
• Swedish: Nyman (sv)

Anagrams

• Newnam, Wenman