landsman

n.
One who lives and works on land.


lands·man² (länts'mən)
n., pl., lands·leit (-līt').
A fellow Jew who comes from the same district or town, especially in Eastern Europe.

[Yiddish, from Middle High German lantsman, countryman : lant, land (from Old High German) + man, man (from Old High German).]

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The noun has 2 meanings:

Meaning #1: a person who lives and works on land
  Synonyms: landlubber, landman

Meaning #2: an inexperienced sailor; a sailor on the first voyage
  Synonyms: landlubber, lubber

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Dansk (Danish)
1.
n. - landkrabbe

2.
n. - uerfaren sømand

Nederlands (Dutch)
streek-/landgenoot, landrot

Français (French)
1.
n. - homme de terrain

2.
n. - concitoyen, (Naut) mousse

Deutsch (German)
1.
n. - Landratte, unerfahrener Matrose

2.
n. - Landsmann

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - στεριανός, ανίδεος από θάλασσα

Italiano (Italian)
uomo di terraferma

Português (Portuguese)
n. - homem de terra

Русский (Russian)
сухопутный житель, неопытный моряк, земляк

Español (Spanish)
1.
n. - marinero de agua dulce

2.
n. - persona que vive o trabaja en tierra

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - landkrabba, obefaren sjöman

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
同胞, 未出过海的人

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 同胞, 未出過海的人

한국어 (Korean)
1.
n. - 노동자

2.
n. - 견습선원

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 陸上生活者, 新米水夫, 同郷のユダヤ人

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) الريفي, أو ساكن البر, البحار الغر القليل الخبرة‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮איש יבשה‬
n. - ‮מלח טירון‬

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