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memelian | memel | Derived terms |

Memelian is a derived term of memel.


As a noun memelian

is (rare) a native or inhabitant of memel (a city in eastern europe).

As a proper noun memel is

(chiefly|historical) a city, historically part of east prussia, now called and part of lithuania.

memelian

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (rare) A native or inhabitant of Memel (a city in eastern Europe).
  • * 1965 , The Cross and the Blatnoi , page 285:
    • Pista never knew how much time had elapsed, but after a while the two Memelians decided to sit down against the wall of a nearby barracks and began a conversation mirroring the struggle and destruction of a family

    memel

    English

    Proper noun

    (en proper noun)
  • (chiefly, historical) A city, historically part of East Prussia, now called and part of Lithuania.
  • A river that runs by this city; the Neman.

    • Derived terms

    * Memelian