Exonymically

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Adverb
  1. 1
    In a exonymic way; from an exonymic perspective. not-comparable

    "In contemporary Anglophone usage, the term 'dhow' has come to refer generically and exonymically to traditional wooden vessels of the western Indian Ocean, whatever their particular forms or emic classification."

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"In contemporary Anglophone usage, the term 'dhow' has come to refer generically and exonymically to traditional wooden vessels of the western Indian Ocean, whatever their particular forms or emic classification."

Etymology

From exonymic + -ally.

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