Bohemian

bohemian English Etymology en 1 :af Bohemia -ian<id:related to> :influence fr:bohémien<id:Romani person> From en Bohemia -ian. 1548. In sense of Romani and by association, marginalized artists, from fr bohémien Romani person person from Bohemia, Romani. Regarding the sense evolution, compare en gypsy. Pronunciation bō-hē′mē-(ə)n; en /bəʊ̯ˈhiː.mi.(ə̯)n̩/ en /bəʊ̯ˈhiː.miː.ən/ RP en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Bohemian.wav Southern England en /boʊ̯ˈhi.mi.ən/ GenAm,CanE en /bəʉ̯ˈhiː.miː.ən/ AuE en /bɐʉ̯ˈhiː.miː.ən/ NZE en /boˈhi.mi.ən/ /boˈhi.mi.ʌn/ ScE en iːmiən 4 en Bo he mi an Noun A native or resident of Bohemia. from 16th c. en now rare A Gypsy, a Romani. from 16th c. en bohemian; someone known for flouting social conventions, especially someone involved in the arts. from 19th c. en 1965 Attila Zohar Kings Cross Black Magic Sydney Horwitz Publications 113 Despite such setbacks - and Rowie had many of them during her career - she remains a true Bohemian in the classic tradition. Derived terms en bohemian en boho en bohunk Translations native or resident of Bohemia Asturian: ast bohemiu, ast bohemia Catalan: ca bohemi m, ca bohèmia f Czech: cs Čech m Danish: da bøhmer c Dutch: nl Bohemer m, nl Boheemse f, nl Bohemerin f Finnish: fi böömiläinen Georgian: ka ბოჰემიელი German: de Böhme m, de Böhmin f Greek: el Βοημός m, el Βοημή f, el Βοημίδα f Irish: ga Boihéamach m Italian: it boemo m Latin: la Bohemus m Polish: pl mieszkaniec Bohemii m-pr, pl mieszkanka Bohemii f Portuguese: Brazilian Portuguese: pt boêmio m, pt boêmia f European Portuguese: pt boémio m, pt boémia f Romanian: ro boem m, ro boemă f Russian: ru боге́мец m, ru боге́мка f Spanish: es bohemio m, es bohemia f Swedish: sv böhmare c Tagalog: tl Bohemyo Romani Catalan: ca bohemi m, ca bohèmia f, ca bohemià m, ca bohemiana f Greek: el Τσιγγάνος m, el Τσιγγάνα f Polish: pl Cygan m, pl Cyganka f Adjective - Of, or relating to Bohemia or its language. from 16th c. en 1791 Boswell James James Boswell Life of Johnson 467 Oxford 2008 He observed, that the Bohemian language was true Sclavonick. en 2020 Taylor Brandon Brandon Taylor (writer) Real Life (novel) Real Life Daunt Books Originals 33 Her grandparents on one side were Bohemian, or Czech, as it was called now. en bohemian; unconventional in habit or dress. Synonyms en Bohemish obsolete Derived terms en Bohemism brohemian fauxhemian Bohemian Brethren Bohemian chatterer Bohemian earspoon Bohemian wind Bohemian Forest Bohemianism Bohemian glass Bohemian pheasant Bohemian Shepherd Central Bohemian Region Bohemian waxwing Translations of, or relating to Bohemia or its language Catalan: ca bohemi Czech: cs český Dutch: nl Boheems, nl Bohemer Finnish: fi böömiläinen Friulian: fur boem Georgian: ka ბოჰემიური Greek: el βοημικός Irish: ga Boihéamach Italian: it boemo Latin: la bohemicus Polish: pl czeski, pl bohemski Portuguese: Brazilian Portuguese: pt boêmio European Portuguese: pt boémio Romanian: ro boem Russian: ru боге́мский Spanish: es bohemio Swedish: sv böhmisk Ukrainian: uk боге́мський Proper noun en now historical The Czech language. from 17th c. Translations Czech language Georgian: ka ბოჰემიური Italian: it boemo m Polish: pl (język) bohemski m-in Portuguese: pt boêmio m Brazil, pt boémio m Portugal Russian: ru боге́мский See also en Czech Further reading en Demonyms