German

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Etymology

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From Middle High German heimisch, from Old High German heimisk; on the surface, Heim +‎ -isch.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈhaɪ̯mɪʃ/
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Adjective

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heimisch (strong nominative masculine singular heimischer, comparative heimischer, superlative am heimischsten)

  1. domestic (internal to a specific nation or region)
  2. homely (characteristic of or belonging to the home; domestic)

Declension

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Synonyms

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Antonyms

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Further reading

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  • heimisch” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • heimisch” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
  • heimisch” in Duden online