Ganglander

/ˈɡæŋɡlændər/ noun

Definition

A person who lives or operates in a gangland area, or one associated with gang activity; a gangster or gang member.

Etymology

Compound of 'gang' and the suffix '-lander' (one who dwells in a place), combining with the suffix '-er.' This appears to be a less common variant of 'gangster.'

Kelly Says

This is a fascinating word because it's almost never used today—we prefer 'gangster'—but it shows how English could have developed completely different vocabulary for the criminal underworld by sticking to the '-lander' pattern.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ganglander
ɡanˈdʒli.oːn
ARالعربية
سَكّان مَوْلَى الجُهْلِيّ
sakkan mawla al-juhli
BNবাংলা
গ্যাংস্টারের এলাকার বাসিন্দা
gaŋstara-rer elaka-r ba-shin-da
CACatalà
habitant del territori de bandes
a-bi-ta-n-t del te-ri-to-ree deh ban-des
CSČeština
obyvatel území gangů
obyvatel území gangů
DADansk
beboere i gangsterterritorium
beboere i genɡstah-te-ri-to-ree-um
DEDeutsch
Bewohner des Gangstergebiets
be-voh-ner des ɡanɡstɐrˌɡeːˌbɛit
ELΕλληνικά
κατοικητής της περιοχής εγκληματιών
katoikitis tis periochis enklimetiwn
ESEspañol
persona que vive en la tierra de pandillas
pehr-so-nah keh vee-veh en la tee-er-rah deh pan-dee-as
FAفارسی
بنیهان منطقه باند
banihan manṭaqeh band
FISuomi
rikosalueella asuva
rikollisalueella asuva
FRFrançais
habitant du quartier de gangsters
a-bi-tahn doo kwar-tee ay deh gan-stuh
GUGU
ganglander
ɡanˈdʒli.oːn
HAHA
ganglander
ɡanˈdʒli.oːn
HEעברית
תושב של שטח כנופיות
tovsh shel shteat knu-fi-ot
HIहिन्दी
बदमाशों के क्षेत्र में रहने वाला
badmaashon ke kshetra mein rahene wala
HUMagyar
bűnözői terület lakója
bűnözői terület lakója
IDBahasa Indonesia
penduduk wilayah geng
penduduk wilayah geng
IGIG
ganglander
ɡanˈdʒli.oːn
ITItaliano
abitante del territorio della mafia
a-bi-ta-n-te del te-ri-to-ree-o deh ma-fee-ah
JA日本語
ヤクザの縄張りに住む人
yakuza no nawabari ni sumu hito
KKKK
ganglander
ɡanˈdʒli.oːn
KMKM
ganglander
ɡanˈdʒli.oːn
KO한국어
갱단 영역 주민
gaengdan yeongyeok jum-in
MRMR
ganglander
ɡanˈdʒli.oːn
MSBahasa Melayu
ganglander
ɡanˈdʒli.oːn
MYမြန်မာ
ganglander
ɡanˈdʒli.oːn
NLNederlands
bewoner van het gebied van bendes
bewoner van het gebied van bendes
NONorsk
bosatt i gangsterområdet
bosatt i genɡster-område
PAPA
ganglander
ɡanˈdʒli.oːn
PLPolski
mieszkaniec terytorium gangów
mieszkaniec terytorium gangow
PTPortuguês
morador da terra dos bandidos
mo-ra-dor da te-rah dohs ban-dee-dos
RORomână
locuitor al teritoriului bandei
lo-cu-i-to-r al te-ri-to-ree-ul ban-dei
RUРусский
житель территории бандитов
zhitel territorii banditov
SVSvenska
boende i gangsterns område
boende i ganstahns område
SWKiswahili
ganglander
ɡanˈdʒli.oːn
TAதமிழ்
வட்டாரத்தைச் சேர்ந்தவர்
vattaaram-thaich-saernt-var
TEతెలుగు
గ్యాంగ్‌ల్యాండ్ నివాసి
gaṁg-lyāṇḍ nivāsi
THไทย
ผู้คนอาศัยอยู่ในดินแดนของพวกโจร
phoo khon a-sai-ya-in din-daen-khong-pwaht-jor
TLTL
ganglander
ɡanˈdʒli.oːn
TRTürkçe
çetesinin bölgesinde yaşayan kişi
çetesinin bölgesinde yaşayan kişi
UKУкраїнська
житель території бандитів
zhitel teritoryi banditsiv
URاردو
ganglander
ɡanˈdʒli.oːn
VITiếng Việt
người dân sống ở vùng đất của bọn xã hội đen
nguoi dan song o vung dat cua bọn xa hoi đen
YOYO
ganglander
ɡanˈdʒli.oːn
ZH中文
黑帮地盘居民
hēi bāng dì pán jūmín
ZUZU
ganglander
ɡanˈdʒli.oːn

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