Homer

/ˈhoʊmər/ noun

Definition

a home run in baseball; informal term for a homerun

Etymology

Shortened from home run, from the action of running home to score

Kelly Says

While we call it a 'homer' in baseball, the ancient Greek poet Homer probably never imagined his name would be associated with America's pastime!

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ሆመር
hōmēr
ARالعربية
هوميروس
hūmīrūs
BNবাংলা
হোমার
hōmār
CACatalà
Homer
oh-mehr
CSČeština
Homer
oh-mehr
DADansk
Homer
oh-mehr
DEDeutsch
Homer
oh-mehr
ELΕλληνικά
Όμηρος
ómēros
ESEspañol
Homer
oh-mehr
FAفارسی
هومر
hūmar
FISuomi
Homer
oh-mehr
FRFrançais
Homer
oh-mehr
GUGU
હોમર
hōmar
HAHA
Homer
oh-mehr
HEעברית
הומר
hōmēr
HIहिन्दी
होमर
homar
HUMagyar
Homer
oh-mehr
IDBahasa Indonesia
Homer
oh-mehr
IGIG
Homer
oh-mehr
ITItaliano
Omero
oh-meh-roh
JA日本語
ホーマー
hōmā
KKKK
Гомер
goh-mehr
KMKM
ហូមែរ
hoomē
KO한국어
호머
hom-eo
MRMR
होमर
hōmar
MSBahasa Melayu
Homer
oh-mehr
MYမြန်မာ
ဟိုမာ
hoh-mah
NLNederlands
Homer
oh-mehr
NONorsk
Homer
oh-mehr
PAPA
ਹੋਮਰ
hōmar
PLPolski
Homer
oh-mehr
PTPortuguês
Homer
oh-mehr
RORomână
Homer
oh-mehr
RUРусский
Гомер
goh-mehr
SVSvenska
Homer
oh-mehr
SWKiswahili
Homer
oh-mehr
TAதமிழ்
ஹோமர்
hōmar
TEతెలుగు
హోమర్
hōmar
THไทย
โฮเมอร์
hoh-mehr
TLTL
Homer
oh-mehr
TRTürkçe
Homer
oh-mehr
UKУкраїнська
Гомер
goh-mehr
URاردو
ہومر
hūmar
VITiếng Việt
Homer
oh-mehr
YOYO
Homer
oh-mehr
ZH中文
荷马
hé mǎ
ZUZU
Homer
oh-mehr

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