aerogram
English edit
Etymology edit
Noun edit
aerogram (plural aerograms)
- (dated) A wireless message.
- 1890, “Our New Satellite”, in English Mechanic and World of Science: With which are Incorporated "the Mechanic", "Scientific Opinion," and the "British and Foreign Mechanic.", volume 50, E. J. Kibblewhite, page 499:
- An aërogram to the Examiner yesterday from Quito announced the success of the second attempt, and details of the achievement were at once secured.
- (dated, rare) A telegram whose transmission included at least one segment sent via airplane.
- 1919, The Electrical Review[2], volume 84, H. Alabaster, Gatehouse & Company, page 538:
- Mr. Holt Thomas gave some details of a projected scheme of communication which combined the telephone or telegraph with the aeroplane. Messages sent by the system would be described as aerograms.
- A thin piece of foldable and gummed paper for writing a letter and serving as its own envelope for transit via airmail.
- (medicine, rare) A pneumogram.
- Synonym: airgram
- 1935, William Alexander Newman Dorland, E. C. Miller, Illustrated medical dictionary[3], 17th edition, page 53:
- aerogram 1. A roentgenogram of an organ afer it has been injected with air; also called pneumogram.
Translations edit
foldable and gummed paper for writing a letter
wireless message
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Dutch edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from English aerogram.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
aerogram n (plural aerogramen)
- aerogram (a thin piece of foldable and gummed paper for writing a letter and serving as its own envelope for transit via airmail)
- Synonym: luchtpostblad
Descendants edit
- → Indonesian: aérogram
Indonesian edit
Etymology edit
From Dutch aerogram, from English aerogram.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
aérogram (first-person possessive aerogramku, second-person possessive aerogrammu, third-person possessive aerogramnya)
- aerogram (a thin piece of foldable and gummed paper for writing a letter and serving as its own envelope for transit via airmail)
Further reading edit
- “aerogram” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.
Polish edit
Etymology edit
From aero- + -gram. First attested in 1902.[1]
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
aerogram m inan
- aerogram (a thin piece of foldable and gummed paper for writing a letter and serving as its own envelope for transit via airmail)
Declension edit
Declension of aerogram
singular | plural | |
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nominative | aerogram | aerogramy |
genitive | aerogramu | aerogramów |
dative | aerogramowi | aerogramom |
accusative | aerogram | aerogramy |
instrumental | aerogramem | aerogramami |
locative | aerogramie | aerogramach |
vocative | aerogramie | aerogramy |
References edit
Further reading edit
- aerogram in Narodowy Fotokorpus Języka Polskiego