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Permian
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permian
English
Etymology
en :af Perm -ian + 1
Pronunciation
en /ˈpɜːmɪən/ UK
en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Permian.wav Southern England
en /ˈpɝmɪən/ GA
Noun
An inhabitant of the Russian region of Perm; specifically, one belonging to a branch of the Finno-Ugric peoples, including Komis and Udmurts, who speak Permic languages. from 16th c.
en Bjarmian
Translations
person
Finnish: fi permiläinen
Polish: pl Perm m-pr, pl Permka f
Proper noun
The language of these people; Permic. from 18th c.
Adjective
Pertaining to the Perm region of Russia, or its inhabitants. from 18th c.
Pertaining to their language; Permic. from 18th c.
en geology Pertaining to the last geologic period of the Paleozoic era; comprising the Cisuralian, Guadalupian and Lopingian epochs from about 280 to 248 million years ago. from 19th c.
en 2000 w:JG Ballard Super-Cannes 103 Fourth Estate 2011 ‘In many ways modern art was a culture of the beach. They say it's the light, the special quality of quartz in the Permian rock.’
Translations
pertaining to the Perm region and its inhabitants
Finnish: fi permiläinen
Polish: pl permski
Russian: ru пермский
pertaining to the Permic languages
Finnish: fi permiläinen
Polish: pl permski
Russian: ru пермский
pertaining to the Permian period
Catalan: ca permià, ca pèrmic
Finnish: fi permikautinen
German: de permisch
Hungarian: hu permi
Polish: pl permski
Portuguese: pt permiano
Russian: ru пермский
Proper noun
1
en geology The Permian period. from 19th c.
Translations
Permian period
Chinese:
Mandarin: cmn 二疊紀, cmn 二迭紀 Èrdié Jì
Czech: cs perm m
Estonian: et perm
Finnish: fi permikausi
French: fr Permien m
German: de Perm n
Greek: el Πέρμια f
Hungarian: hu perm
Japanese: ja ペルム紀 Perumuki
Mongolian:
Cyrillic: mn Пермийн галав
Mongolian script: mn ᠫᠧᠷᠮᠢ ᠭᠠᠯᠪᠠ China
Norwegian: no perm m
Polish: pl perm m-in
Portuguese: pt Permiano m
Russian: ru пермь f, ru пе́рмский пери́од m
Spanish: es Pérmico m
Turkish: tr Permiyen Dönemi
Vietnamese: vi kỉ Péc-mi
See also
Appendix:Geologic timescale
en Perm (city in Russia)
Anagrams
en aeimnpr -pramine
en relational adjectives
en Geological periods Demonyms Russia