nandhakumarms/qualc-wiktionary-en huggingface dataset:
Word: Israeli Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Hebrew ישראלי (jiśrəʾēlî). By surface analysis, Israel + -i. Usage as a synonym for "Modern Israeli Hebrew" was popularized by Ghil'ad Zuckermann. Pronunciation: /ɪzˈɹeɪli/ 1. A person from Israel or of Israeli descent. Example: Until Israel’s critics figure out how to acknowledge the pain and suffering resulting from Palestinian terrorism and exterminationist rhetoric, by pointing the Palestinians and the Arabs toward real change, they will fail to sway those Israelis and Jews that are ready to take a shot at reconciliation.
Word: Israeli Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Hebrew ישראלי (jiśrəʾēlî). By surface analysis, Israel + -i. Usage as a synonym for "Modern Israeli Hebrew" was popularized by Ghil'ad Zuckermann. Pronunciation: /ɪzˈɹeɪli/ 1. Of, from, or pertaining to Israel or the Israeli people. Labels: not-comparable Example: The current Israeli government has been working to curtail and eliminate critical voices within Israeli society in recent years, particularly those fighting to end the occupation and expose human rights violations against Palestinians and marginalized communities.
Word: Israeli Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Hebrew ישראלי (jiśrəʾēlî). By surface analysis, Israel + -i. Usage as a synonym for "Modern Israeli Hebrew" was popularized by Ghil'ad Zuckermann. Pronunciation: /ɪzˈɹeɪli/ 1. The modern form of the Hebrew language, as spoken in the State of Israel. Labels: nonstandard Example: Thus, when most native Israeli-speakers speak Israeli, their intonation is much more similar to that of Yiddish, the mother tongue of most revivalists, than to that of Arabic or any other language belonging to the Semitic branch […]
Word: Honduran Part of Speech: noun 1. A person from Honduras or of Honduran descent.
Word: Honduran Part of Speech: adj 1. Of, from, or pertaining to Honduras or the Honduran people.
Word: Haitian Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree English Haiti Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Latin -nus Latin -ānus Old French -ainder. Middle English -an English -an English Haitian From Haiti + -an. Pronunciation: /ˈheɪ.ʃən/ 1. A person from Haiti or of Haitian descent. Example: The goal was to make Haitians dependent on France, from their economy to their culture to the very words they spoke.
Word: Haitian Part of Speech: name Etymology: Etymology tree English Haiti Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Latin -nus Latin -ānus Old French -ainder. Middle English -an English -an English Haitian From Haiti + -an. Pronunciation: /ˈheɪ.ʃən/ 1. Haitian Creole, one of the official languages of Haiti.
Word: Haitian Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree English Haiti Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Latin -nus Latin -ānus Old French -ainder. Middle English -an English -an English Haitian From Haiti + -an. Pronunciation: /ˈheɪ.ʃən/ 1. Of, from, or pertaining to Haiti, its inhabitants, or their language. Labels: not-comparable Example: That would have given Haitian students a chance to function in both languages while prizing their national identity.
Word: Gambian Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Gambia + -an. 1. Of, from, or pertaining to Gambia or the Gambian people. Labels: not-comparable
Word: Gambian Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Gambia + -an. 1. A person from Gambia or of Gambian descent.
Word: Egyptian Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Middle English Egipcien, egyptiane. Displaced Old English Egyptisċ. By surface analysis, Egypt + -ian. Pronunciation: /ɪˈd͡ʒɪpʃn̩/, /əˈd͡ʒɪpʃən/ 1. Of, from, or pertaining to Egypt, the Egyptian people or the Egyptian language. Labels: not-comparable
Word: Egyptian Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Middle English Egipcien, egyptiane. Displaced Old English Egyptisċ. By surface analysis, Egypt + -ian. Pronunciation: /ɪˈd͡ʒɪpʃn̩/, /əˈd͡ʒɪpʃən/ 1. A person from Egypt or of Egyptian descent. 2. A gypsy. Labels: dated Example: The people then assembled in this barn were no other than a company of Egyptians, or, as they are vulgarly called, gypsies, and they were now celebrating the wedding of one of their society. Example: I went to see the Egyptian, and the Hoodoo doctors too. They shook their heads, and told me there was nothing they could do.
Word: Egyptian Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Middle English Egipcien, egyptiane. Displaced Old English Egyptisċ. By surface analysis, Egypt + -ian. Pronunciation: /ɪˈd͡ʒɪpʃn̩/, /əˈd͡ʒɪpʃən/ 1. The Afroasiatic language spoken (and written) in ancient Egypt 2. The modern Egyptian Arabic language.
Word: Cambodian Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree English Cambodia Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Latin -nus Latin -ānus Old French -ainder. Middle English -an English -an English Cambodian From Cambodia + -an. Pronunciation: /kæmˈbəʊdi.ən/, /kamˈbəwdɪjən/, /kæmˈboʊdi.ən/, /kæmˈbəʉdi.ən/, /kɛmˈbɐʉdi.ən/ 1. of, from, or pertaining to Cambodia, the Cambodian people, or the Khmer language Labels: not-comparable
Word: Cambodian Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree English Cambodia Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Latin -nus Latin -ānus Old French -ainder. Middle English -an English -an English Cambodian From Cambodia + -an. Pronunciation: /kæmˈbəʊdi.ən/, /kamˈbəwdɪjən/, /kæmˈboʊdi.ən/, /kæmˈbəʉdi.ən/, /kɛmˈbɐʉdi.ən/ 1. a person from Cambodia or of Cambodian descent Labels: countable 2. the language of the Cambodian people Labels: uncountable
Word: Burundian Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Burundi + -an. Pronunciation: /bʊˈɹʊndiən/ 1. A person from Burundi or of Burundian descent.
Word: Burundian Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Burundi + -an. Pronunciation: /bʊˈɹʊndiən/ 1. Of or pertaining to Burundi or its people.
Word: Cameroonian Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree English Cameroon Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Latin -nus Latin -ānus Latin -iānusbor. English -ian English Cameroonian From Cameroon + -ian. Pronunciation: /ˌkæməˈɹuː.ni.ən/ 1. Of, from, or pertaining to Cameroon, the Cameroonian people or the Cameroonian language. Labels: not-comparable Example: In January, Boko Haram struck Fotokol, a Cameroonian town separated by only a bridge from Gambarou, Nigeria, a stronghold of the Islamist extremists. The attackers killed more than 400 people.
Word: Cameroonian Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree English Cameroon Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Latin -nus Latin -ānus Latin -iānusbor. English -ian English Cameroonian From Cameroon + -ian. Pronunciation: /ˌkæməˈɹuː.ni.ən/ 1. A person from Cameroon or of Cameroonian descent. Example: Nouma said he believes “most of the worst attacks we have suffered” were carried out by Cameroonians fighting for Boko Haram. Example: Cameroonian Jean Mboulé was born in France but when he applied for a visa in 2022 alongside his wife using similar documents, his application was rejected but hers was not.
Word: Costa Rican Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Costa Rica + -an. 1. A person from Costa Rica or of Costa Rican descent.
Word: Costa Rican Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Costa Rica + -an. 1. Of, from, or pertaining to Costa Rica. Labels: not-comparable Example: He has a home in the Costa Rican hills. 2. Of or pertaining to the people, language, or culture of Costa Rica. Labels: not-comparable Example: His dialect was distinctly Costa Rican. Example: Marine archaeologists have discovered that two shipwrecks in Costa Rica are the remains of Danish slave ships missing for centuries — a finding that restores the ancestral lineage of an entire Costa Rican community more than 300 years after the vessels’ occupants reached its shores.
Word: ola Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of olay. Labels: alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable
Word: Agrigento Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Italian Agrigento, from Latin Agrigentum, possibly from the root words ager (“field”) and gēns (“clan, kin”), but more likely to be a corruption of Ancient Greek Ἀκράγᾰντᾰ (Akrágăntă), accusative of Ἀκράγᾱς (Akrágās), from ἄκρος (ákros, “at the edge”). Pronunciation: /ˌæɡɹɪˈd͡ʒɛntəʊ/, /ˌæɡɹɪˈd͡ʒɛntoʊ/ 1. A province of Sicily, Italy. 2. The capital city of Agrigento.
Word: Ancona Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Italian Ancona, from Latin Ancōna, from ancōn (“curve, elbow”). 1. A province of Marche, Italy. 2. A port city and comune, the capital of the province of Ancona and of the region of Marche, Italy. 3. A small town in the Shire of Mansfield, Victoria, Australia, named after Ancona, Italy. 4. A locality in Clearwater County, Alberta, Canada. 5. An unincorporated community in Reading Township, Livingston County, Illinois, United States, named after Ancona, Italy.
Word: Ancona Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Italian Ancona, from Latin Ancōna, from ancōn (“curve, elbow”). 1. A breed of poultry. Example: In all but colouring, the Ancona is a very similar bird to the Leghorn. It was imported from Italy probably some years before the latter. See ref. p.43.
Word: Aosta Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Italian Aosta, ultimately from the Latin name Augusta Praetōria Salassōrum. Pronunciation: /ɑːˈɒstə/ 1. The capital city of Aosta Valley, Italy. 2. The sole province of Valle d'Aosta, Italy.
Word: Arezzo Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Italian Arezzo, from Latin Ārrētium, from Etruscan 𐌀𐌓𐌉𐌕𐌉𐌌 (aritim). Pronunciation: /əˈɹɛtsəʊ/ 1. A province of Tuscany, Italy. 2. The capital city of Arezzo.
Word: Ascoli Piceno Part of Speech: name 1. A town and associated province of Marche, Italy.
Word: Avellino Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Italian Avellino, from Latin Abellinum, from Abella + -inum (equivalent to Avella + -ino). From Proto-Italic *abelnā (“apple-bearing”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ébōl (“apple, apple-tree”). 1. A city in Campania, in southern Italy. 2. A province of Campania, Italy, around the city.
Word: bari Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Short for baritone. Pronunciation: /ˈbæɹi/, /ˈbæɹ.i/, /ˈbɛɹ.i/, /ˈbeɹ.i/ 1. A baritone saxophone Labels: colloquial Example: A basic 17-piece jazz orchestra never uses more than one bari; to see four lined up in a row you'd usually have to go to an instrument repair shop. 2. A baritone (singer) Labels: colloquial
Word: Uzbek Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Russian узбек (uzbek), from Uzbek oʻzbek. Further etymology is uncertain; possibly from Turkic öz (“genuine”) + Sogdian [script needed] (βγ /⁠beġ⁠/, “master”); the latter from Proto-Indo-Aryan *bʰagás, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *bʰagás. The first element is often thought to be equivalent to English Oghuz. Pronunciation: /ˈʊzbɛk/, /ˈʌzbɛk/, /ˈɵzbɛk/, /ʊzˈbɛk/, /ˈʉzbɛk/ 1. A person from Uzbekistan or of Uzbek descent. Example: Fashionable Uzbeks wear clothing made from the fabric, and suzanis have become popular with interior designers from the UK to Singapore, who use them as wall décor, bedding, or as the fabric for throw pillows.
Word: Uzbek Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Russian узбек (uzbek), from Uzbek oʻzbek. Further etymology is uncertain; possibly from Turkic öz (“genuine”) + Sogdian [script needed] (βγ /⁠beġ⁠/, “master”); the latter from Proto-Indo-Aryan *bʰagás, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *bʰagás. The first element is often thought to be equivalent to English Oghuz. Pronunciation: /ˈʊzbɛk/, /ˈʌzbɛk/, /ˈɵzbɛk/, /ʊzˈbɛk/, /ˈʉzbɛk/ 1. Of, from, or pertaining to Uzbekistan, the Uzbek people or the Uzbek language. Example: Outside government, Uzbek and Islamic social mores – by no means always mutually compatible – have always exerted their own influences. One positive and very Uzbek influence are the Mahallas, mutual help communities of families, local businesses and committees which deal effectively with a wide range of local issues. Example: He is a gruff, white-bearded man, very Uzbek in his skull-cap and long grey coat.
Word: Uzbek Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Russian узбек (uzbek), from Uzbek oʻzbek. Further etymology is uncertain; possibly from Turkic öz (“genuine”) + Sogdian [script needed] (βγ /⁠beġ⁠/, “master”); the latter from Proto-Indo-Aryan *bʰagás, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *bʰagás. The first element is often thought to be equivalent to English Oghuz. Pronunciation: /ˈʊzbɛk/, /ˈʌzbɛk/, /ˈɵzbɛk/, /ʊzˈbɛk/, /ˈʉzbɛk/ 1. The language of Uzbekistan.
Word: Belluno Part of Speech: name 1. A province of Veneto, Italy. 2. A town and comune, the capital of the province of Belluno, Veneto.
Word: Benevento Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Italian Benevento, from Latin Beneventum, from bene (“good, well”) + ventum (“air”), probably an avoidance term for an earlier Maleventum ("Bad Air"). 1. A city and comune, the capital of the province of Benevento, Campania, in southern Italy. 2. A province of Campania, Italy, around the city.
Word: Bergamo Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Italian Bergamo. Pronunciation: /ˈbɜːɡəˌməʊ/, /ˈbɝɡəˌmoʊ/ 1. A placename: Labels: countable, uncountable 2. A placename: Labels: countable, uncountable 3. A habitational surname from Italian. Labels: countable
Word: Biella Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Italian Biella. 1. A province of Piedmont, Italy. 2. A city and comune, the capital of the province of Biella, Piedmont, Italy.
Word: Bologna Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Italian Bologna, from Latin Bonōnia, ultimately from Celtic. Doublet of Boleyn and Boulogne. Pronunciation: /bəˈlɒnjə/, /bəˈləʊnjə/, /bəˈloʊnjə/ 1. A province of Emilia-Romagna, Italy. Labels: countable, uncountable 2. The capital city of Emilia-Romagna, Italy, the capital of Bologna and also of Emilia-Romagna. Labels: countable, uncountable 3. A habitational surname from Italian. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: Bolzano Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Italian Bolzano. 1. A city and comune, the capital of the province of South Tyrol, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy.
Word: Brescia Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Italian Brescia, Lombard Brèsa. Pronunciation: /ˈbɹɛʃə/ 1. A province of Lombardy, Italy. Labels: countable, uncountable 2. A city and comune, the capital of the province of Brescia, Lombardy, Italy. Labels: countable, uncountable 3. A habitational surname from Italian. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: Brindisi Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Italian Brindisi, from Latin Brundisium, from Ancient Greek Βρεντέσιον (Brentésion), said to be from Messapic. Pronunciation: /ˈbrɪndɪzi/ 1. A port city in Apulia, Italy. Labels: countable, uncountable 2. A province of Apulia, Italy. Capital: Brindisi. Labels: countable, uncountable 3. A habitational surname from Italian. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: Cagliari Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Italian Cagliari, from Latin Calaris, a form of Caralis. Pronunciation: /ˈkæljəɹi/, /ˈkɑːljəɹi/, /ˌkæliˈɑːɹi/ 1. A province of Sardinia, Italy. 2. A port city and comune, the capital of the province of Cagliari and of Sardinia as a whole.
Word: Caltanissetta Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Italian Caltanissetta, from its ancient Arabic toponym قَلْعَة النِسَاء (qalʕa an-nisāʔ, “Fort of the Women”). Pronunciation: /ˌkæltənɪˈsɛtə/ 1. A city and province of Sicily, Italy.
Word: swede Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From the earlier term Swedish turnip, because the Swedes introduced the plant to the English in the 1700s. Pronunciation: /swiːd/ 1. The fleshy yellow root of a variety of rapeseed, Brassica napus var. napobrassica, resembling a large turnip, grown as a vegetable. Labels: UK 2. The plant from which this is obtained. 3. The turnip. Labels: Ireland, Northern-England, Scotland 4. The head. Labels: UK, slang Example: Gotta be so careful nowadays; local copper's no problem but the cow from the council done me 'cos this almost brained a punter when it fell on his swede.
Word: swede Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Coined by Michel Gondry in the film Be Kind Rewind, from the claim that films produced in this way were imported from Sweden. Pronunciation: /swiːd/ 1. To produce a low-budget remake of a film without the use of professional actors or filming techniques. Example: Chances are you've sweded something before without even knowing it. Example: Luke Skywalker, Indiana Jones and John Rambo are this era's King Arthur, Beowulf and Robin Hood – and sweding represents a playful and heartfelt engagement with their myths.
Word: Campobasso Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Italian Campobasso. 1. Province of Molise, Italy. 2. The capital city of Molise, Italy.
Word: Caserta Part of Speech: name 1. A province of Campania, Italy. 2. A city and comune, the capital of the province of Caserta in Campania, Italy.
Word: Catania Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Italian Catania. 1. A port city and comune, the capital of the Metropolitan City of Catania, Sicily, Italy. Labels: countable, uncountable 2. A metropolitan city of Sicily, established in 2015; in full, the Metropolitan City of Catania. Labels: countable, uncountable 3. A former province of Sicily. Labels: countable, historical, uncountable 4. A habitational surname from Italian. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: Catanzaro Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Italian Catanzaro. 1. Province of Calabria, Italy. 2. The capital city and province of Calabria, Italy.
Word: Malawian Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree English Malawi Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Latin -nus Latin -ānus Old French -ainder. Middle English -an English -an English Malawian From Malawi + -an. 1. A person from Malawi or of Malawian descent. Example: The average Malawian earns about US$250 monthly. Example: The departure of hundreds of Malawians to Israel to work as farm labourers has sparked a debate within the Southern African country, which is looking to raise much-needed foreign currency amid a cash crunch.
Word: Malawian Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree English Malawi Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Latin -nus Latin -ānus Old French -ainder. Middle English -an English -an English Malawian From Malawi + -an. 1. Of, from, or pertaining to Malawi or the Malawian people. Labels: not-comparable Example: As a youngster Filesi heard about the fast life in Blantyre, the big Malawian city that encompasses Ndirande slum.
Word: Chieti Part of Speech: name Etymology: Etymology tree Latin Teate Italian Chietibor. English Chieti Borrowed from Italian Chieti. 1. A city and comune, the capital of the province of Chieti, Abruzzo, Italy. 2. A province of Abruzzo, Italy.
Word: Como Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Italian Como. 1. A city and comune, the capital of the province of Como, Lombardy. 2. A province of Lombardy, Italy. 3. A number of places in the United States: 4. A number of places in the United States: 5. A number of places in the United States: 6. A number of places in the United States: 7. A number of places in the United States: 8. A number of places in the United States: 9. A number of places in the United States: 10. A number of places in the United States: 11. A number of places in the United States: 12. A number of places in the United States: 13. A number of places in the United States: 14. A number of places in the United States: 15. A place in Australia: 16. A place in Australia: 17. A place in Australia:
Word: Lebanese Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree English Lebanon Proto-Indo-European *-iskos Proto-Germanic *-iskaz Proto-West Germanic *-iskbor. Late Latin -iscus ▲ Vulgar Latin -iscus Latin -ēnsis Old French -eisbor. Middle English -eys English -ese English Lebanese From Lebanon + -ese. Pronunciation: /lɛ.bəˈniːz/ 1. Of, from, or pertaining to Lebanon or the Lebanese people. Labels: not-comparable Example: Bekdache next names as problems the lollar/dollar and Lebanese pound currency conundrum and the issue of having to settle claims in the same currency and same category (cash or check) in which a policy premium had been paid;
Word: Lebanese Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree English Lebanon Proto-Indo-European *-iskos Proto-Germanic *-iskaz Proto-West Germanic *-iskbor. Late Latin -iscus ▲ Vulgar Latin -iscus Latin -ēnsis Old French -eisbor. Middle English -eys English -ese English Lebanese From Lebanon + -ese. Pronunciation: /lɛ.bəˈniːz/ 1. A person from Lebanon or of Lebanese descent. Labels: in-plural Example: The Hariri-Aoun agreement has shown that Hezbollah can bring the national political system to a halt. This happened in the past several years, and it worsened conditions in sectors such as foreign debt, electricity output, rubbish collection, water delivery, and other essential services, to the discomfort of the majority of Lebanese who have spoken out intermittently against the oligarchy of sectarian leaders who rule the country.
Word: Cosenza Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Italian Cosenza. 1. A city and province of Calabria, Italy. Labels: countable, uncountable 2. A habitational surname from Italian. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: Cremona Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Italian Cremona, from Latin Cremōna. 1. Province of Lombardy, Italy. 2. City and capital of Cremona. 3. A village in Alberta, Canada.
Word: Cremona Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Italian Cremona, from Latin Cremōna. 1. A superior kind of violin, formerly made at Cremona in Italy.
Word: Jamaican Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree English Jamaica Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Latin -nus Latin -ānus Old French -ainder. Middle English -an English -an English Jamaican From Jamaica + -an. Pronunciation: /d͡ʒəˈmeɪkən/ 1. A person from Jamaica or of Jamaican descent. Example: For many of the just over 1 million Americans who emigrated from Jamaica or are of Jamaican ancestry, like myself, the fact that Harris’ heritage is widely being discussed helps to diversify how Jamaicans are seen, by showing us in the political and academic realm. 2. Ellipsis of Jamaican Creole. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis 3. Ellipsis of Jamaican English. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis
Word: Jamaican Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree English Jamaica Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Latin -nus Latin -ānus Old French -ainder. Middle English -an English -an English Jamaican From Jamaica + -an. Pronunciation: /d͡ʒəˈmeɪkən/ 1. Of, from, or pertaining to Jamaica, the Jamaican people or the Jamaican language. Labels: not-comparable Example: Thomas says his only option now is to apply for Jamaican citizenship through his late father. But he does not plan to, since “my life, my kids, my family is back in the States,” he said.
Word: Crotone Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Italian Crotone. Doublet of Croton. 1. A city and comune, the capital of the province of Crotone, Calabria, Italy. 2. A province of Calabria, Italy.
Word: Guatemalan Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree English Guatemala Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Latin -nus Latin -ānus Old French -ainder. Middle English -an English -an English Guatemalan From Guatemala + -an. 1. A person from Guatemala or of Guatemalan descent. Example: The Guatemalans offered United Fruit $627,572 (about $2.99 an acre) in compensation, a figure that came from the company's own tax value assessment for the land. Example: Guatemala has pledged a 40% increase in deportation flights carrying Guatemalans and migrants of other nationalities from the United States, President Bernardo Arévalo announced Wednesday during a press conference with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio.
Word: Guatemalan Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree English Guatemala Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Latin -nus Latin -ānus Old French -ainder. Middle English -an English -an English Guatemalan From Guatemala + -an. 1. Of, from, or pertaining to Guatemala or the Guatemalan people. Labels: not-comparable Example: Guatemalan snowpea production has continually been harmed by insect and disease infestations. Example: Ramirez, who has represented Illinois in Congress since 2023, is the daughter of Guatemalan immigrants.
Word: Enna Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Italian Enna. 1. A city and comune, the capital of the province of Enna, Sicily, Italy. 2. A province of Sicily, Italy. Example: […] she that was rapt by the Dark God from the flowering fields of Enna, to be Queen for ever among the dead that be departed.
Word: Ferrara Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Italian Ferrara. 1. An Andrea Ferrara sword; (generally) a broadsword. Labels: historical Example: Perry […] returned upon his disarmed foe, and brandishing his Ferrara, threatened to make him shorter by the head, if he would not immediately crave quarter, and yield.
Word: Ferrara Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Italian Ferrara. 1. A province of Emilia-Romagna, Italy. 2. City, archbishopric and capital of Ferrara. 3. A surname from Italian. Example: As a result, men turn to the women in their lives to fulfill their emotional needs. Ferrara and her coauthor are not the first to suggest that women bear the burden of mankeeping (although they did coin the term).
Word: East Timorese Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From East Timor + -ese. Pronunciation: /ˈiːst tɪ.məɹ.iːz/ 1. Of, from, or pertaining to East Timor or the East Timorese people. Labels: not-comparable
Word: East Timorese Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From East Timor + -ese. Pronunciation: /ˈiːst tɪ.məɹ.iːz/ 1. A person from East Timor or of East Timorese descent. Labels: in-plural Example: According to press reports, on 1 January 1995, an ethnic riot took place at Baucau following an alleged killing of an East Timorese by an Indonesian immigrant. Some 200 youths reportedly burned a market, shops and houses[…]
Word: Foggia Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Italian Foggia. 1. A city and comune, the capital of the province of Foggia, Apulia, Italy. 2. A province of Apulia, Italy.
Word: Forli Part of Speech: name 1. Alternative spelling of Forlì: a city and comune, the capital of the province of Forlì-Cesena, Emilia-Romagna, Italy. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Djiboutian Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Djibouti + -an. Pronunciation: /d͡ʒɪˈbuː.tiən/, /d͡ʒɪˈbuː.ʃən/ 1. A person from Djibouti or of Djiboutian descent. Example: “The worst-case scenario if it happened, if the Chinese did take over that port – and, again, we have assurances from the Djiboutians they won’t – but if they did, I mean, down the way that that restricts our access, that restricts the Navy’s ability to get in there and just simply offload supplies and the like,” he said.
Word: Djiboutian Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Djibouti + -an. Pronunciation: /d͡ʒɪˈbuː.tiən/, /d͡ʒɪˈbuː.ʃən/ 1. Of, from, or pertaining to Djibouti or its people or culture. Labels: not-comparable Example: The US officials added that that the situation has angered Djiboutian government officials, and that the US military in Djibouti has messaged back to Washington “significant concerns” over keeping the detainees there and the possible impact on military relations.
Word: Frosinone Part of Speech: name 1. A city and comune, the capital of the province of Frosinone, Lazio, Italy. 2. A province of Lazio, Italy.
Word: Gabonese Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree English Gabon Proto-Indo-European *-iskos Proto-Germanic *-iskaz Proto-West Germanic *-iskbor. Late Latin -iscus ▲ Vulgar Latin -iscus Latin -ēnsis Old French -eisbor. Middle English -eys English -ese English Gabonese From Gabon + -ese. Pronunciation: /ɡæ.bəˈniːz/ 1. A person from Gabon or of Gabonese descent.
Word: Gabonese Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree English Gabon Proto-Indo-European *-iskos Proto-Germanic *-iskaz Proto-West Germanic *-iskbor. Late Latin -iscus ▲ Vulgar Latin -iscus Latin -ēnsis Old French -eisbor. Middle English -eys English -ese English Gabonese From Gabon + -ese. Pronunciation: /ɡæ.bəˈniːz/ 1. Of, from, or pertaining to Gabon or the Gabonese people Labels: not-comparable
Word: Gorizia Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Italian Gorizia, from Slovene Gorica, a diminutive of gora (“mountain, hill”), translating to "little mountain" or "little hill". 1. A province of Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy, formally known as a regional decentralization entity. 2. A town and comune, the capital of Gorizia, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy. 3. A statistical region of Slovenia.
Word: Grosseto Part of Speech: name 1. A province of Tuscany, Italy. 2. A city, the capital of Grosseto province, Tuscany.
Word: Imperia Part of Speech: name 1. A town and associated province on the coast of Liguria, Italy.
Word: element Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From Middle English element, from Old French element, from Latin elementum (“a first principle, element, rudiment”) (see further etymology there). The verb is from Middle English elementen, from the noun. Pronunciation: /ˈɛlɪmənt/, /ˈɛləmənt/ 1. To compound (something) out of elements. Labels: obsolete, transitive Example: Dull ſublunary lovers love / (VVhoſe ſoule is ſenſe) cannot admit / Abſence, becauſe it doth remove / Thoſe things vvhich elemented it. Example: elemented bodies 2. To constitute and be the elements of (something). Labels: obsolete, transitive Example: His very soul was elemented of nothing but sadness.
Word: Isernia Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Italian Isernia. 1. A province of Molise, Italy. 2. A town, the capital of Isernia.
Word: L'Aquila Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Italian L'Aquila. 1. A province of Abruzzo, Italy. 2. The capital city of L'Aquila province, Abruzzo, Italy.
Word: La Spezia Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Italian La Spezia, from Latin Spedia. Pronunciation: /la ˈspɛtsɪ.ə/, /lɑ ˈspɛtsi.ə/ 1. A province of Liguria, Italy. 2. A city, the capital of La Spezia, Italy; a major industrial port in northwestern Italy.
Word: Latina Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Spanish latina; see Latino for more. Pronunciation: /ləˈtiːnə/, /ləˈtinə/, /læ-/, /lɑː/, [la̠ˈt̪ina̠] 1. A Latin American woman. (Compare Latino.)
Word: Latina Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Spanish latina; see Latino for more. Pronunciation: /ləˈtiːnə/, /ləˈtinə/, /læ-/, /lɑː/, [la̠ˈt̪ina̠] 1. Of Latin American descent and female. Labels: not-comparable
Word: Latina Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Italian Latina. Pronunciation: /ləˈtiːnə/, /ləˈtinə/, /læ-/, /lɑː/, [la̠ˈt̪ina̠] 1. A province of Lazio, Italy. 2. A town, the provincial capital of Latina, Lazio, Italy.
Word: Lecce Part of Speech: name Pronunciation: /ˈlɛtʃeɪ/ 1. A city and province of Apulia, Italy.
Word: Lecco Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Italian Lecco. 1. A province of the Lombardy region, Italy. 2. A city and comune, the capital of the province of Lecco, Lombardy region, Italy.
Word: Livorno Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Italian Livorno, from Old Italian Legorno, from Latin Liburnus, from Liburnī, name of the ancient population of Liburnians. Doublet of Leghorn. Pronunciation: /lɪˈvɔːnəʊ/, /ləˈvɔɹnoʊ/ 1. A province of Tuscany, Italy. 2. A city, the capital of Livorno, Italy; a port on the Ligurian Sea.
Word: Lodi Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Italian Lodi. Pronunciation: /ˈloʊdi/, /ˈloʊdaɪ/ 1. A province of Lombardy, Italy. 2. A town, the capital of Lodi province, Lombardy. 3. A city in San Joaquin County, in central California, United States. Example: In San Joaquin County, safe and sane fireworks are prohibited in unincorporated parts of San Joaquin County, but they’re allowed within city limits of Stockton, Lodi, Tracy, Manteca and Ripon. 4. A borough of Bergen County, New Jersey. 5. A village in Medina County, Ohio. 6. A city and town in Columbia County, Wisconsin.
Word: Grenadian Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree English Grenada Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Latin -nus Latin -ānus Latin -iānusbor. English -ian English Grenadian From Grenada + -ian. Pronunciation: /ɡɹəˈneɪdi.ən/ 1. A person from Grenada or of Grenadian descent.
Word: Grenadian Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree English Grenada Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Latin -nus Latin -ānus Latin -iānusbor. English -ian English Grenadian From Grenada + -ian. Pronunciation: /ɡɹəˈneɪdi.ən/ 1. Of, from, or pertaining to Grenada, the Grenadian people or the Grenadian language. Labels: not-comparable Example: We agreed that the operation would have to be mounted under conditions of the strictest secrecy, so that the Grenadian forces and Cubans on Grenada would not have time to bring in reinforcements or to make a run for the American students at St. George's University Medical School. Example: They invited him to Grenadian feasts in their house near the Oval.
Word: Lucca Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Italian Lucca. 1. A province of Tuscany, Italy. 2. The capital city of the province of Lucca, Tuscany, Italy.
Word: Guamanian Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /ɡwɑːˈmeɪni.ən/, /ɡwɑːˈmeɪnjən/ 1. An indigenous (Chamorro) inhabitant of Guam, or someone of Guamanian descent. 2. A resident of Guam (of any ethnic background).
Word: Guamanian Part of Speech: adj Pronunciation: /ɡwɑːˈmeɪni.ən/, /ɡwɑːˈmeɪnjən/ 1. Of, from, or pertaining to Guam, the Guamanian people or the Guamanian (Chamorro) language. Labels: not-comparable
Word: Guyanese Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree English Guyana Proto-Indo-European *-iskos Proto-Germanic *-iskaz Proto-West Germanic *-iskbor. Late Latin -iscus ▲ Vulgar Latin -iscus Latin -ēnsis Old French -eisbor. Middle English -eys English -ese English Guyanese From Guyana + -ese. Pronunciation: /ˌɡaɪəˈniːz/ 1. A person from Guyana or of Guyanese descent. 2. Guyanese Creole
Word: Guyanese Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree English Guyana Proto-Indo-European *-iskos Proto-Germanic *-iskaz Proto-West Germanic *-iskbor. Late Latin -iscus ▲ Vulgar Latin -iscus Latin -ēnsis Old French -eisbor. Middle English -eys English -ese English Guyanese From Guyana + -ese. Pronunciation: /ˌɡaɪəˈniːz/ 1. Of, from, or pertaining to Guyana, the Guyanese people or the Guyanese language. Labels: not-comparable
Word: Iraqi Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Arabic عِرَاقِيّ (ʕirāqiyy, “Iraqi”), equivalent to Iraq + -i. Pronunciation: /ɪˈɹɑːki/, /ɪˈɹæki/ 1. Of, from, or pertaining to Iraq, or the Iraqi people. Labels: not-comparable Example: Under an urgent need to arm Iraqi forces, weapons had been supplied by coalition members and Iraqi procurements, and captured weapons had also been used, Dempsey said. Example: The United States and other allied forces have helped Iraqi forces carry out more than 250 counterterrorism missions since last October, according to a senior U.S. military official. 2. Of, from, or pertaining to Persian Iraq. Labels: historical, not-comparable
Word: Iraqi Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Arabic عِرَاقِيّ (ʕirāqiyy, “Iraqi”), equivalent to Iraq + -i. Pronunciation: /ɪˈɹɑːki/, /ɪˈɹæki/ 1. A person from Iraq or of Iraqi descent. Example: The order, which effectively halts the display of the flag virtually anywhere in Iraq, except the United States Embassy, said that flying the flag on buildings in Iraq would only reenforce the anti-American message that the military was "here to oppress the Iraqis." Example: They had to choose between properly equipping the Iraqis and risk seeing arms fall into the hands of insurgents or providing inferior weapons that would make it harder to fight them.
Word: Iranian Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree English Iran Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Latin -nus Latin -ānus Latin -iānusbor. English -ian English Iranian From Iran + -ian. Pronunciation: /ɪˈɹeɪni.ən/, /ɪˈɹɑːni.ən/, /iˈɹɑːni.ən/, /aɪˈɹeɪni.ən/ 1. Of or relating to Iran, its people or its culture. Labels: not-comparable Example: Peugeot, one of France’s premier car companies, confirmed last week that it was well along in discussions with a presanctions partner, the Iranian auto company Khodro, to build cars in Iran and transfer French technology. Example: Intelligence gathered by the Mossad in Iran also gave Israel’s air force the ability to target senior Iranian commanders and scientists. 2. Pertaining to the Iranian languages or their speakers. Labels: not-comparable
Word: Iranian Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree English Iran Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Latin -nus Latin -ānus Latin -iānusbor. English -ian English Iranian From Iran + -ian. Pronunciation: /ɪˈɹeɪni.ən/, /ɪˈɹɑːni.ən/, /iˈɹɑːni.ən/, /aɪˈɹeɪni.ən/ 1. A person from Iran. Example: In a joint move with several U.S. agencies, the State Department announced that it was penalizing 10 Iranians, including the three men, along with two entities for “conducting malicious cyberacts, including ransomware activity,” according to a statement. 2. A member of the ethnolinguistic group that speaks the Iranic languages.
Word: Iranian Part of Speech: name Etymology: Etymology tree English Iran Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Latin -nus Latin -ānus Latin -iānusbor. English -ian English Iranian From Iran + -ian. Pronunciation: /ɪˈɹeɪni.ən/, /ɪˈɹɑːni.ən/, /iˈɹɑːni.ən/, /aɪˈɹeɪni.ən/ 1. Persian (the language). Labels: nonstandard
Word: Mongolian Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Originally from Mongol + -ian, a translation (1706) of the German mongolisch, mongalisch. Subsequently, from the name of the country of Mongolia + -an. Pronunciation: /mɒŋˈɡoʊliən/ 1. Of or relating to Mongolia or its peoples, languages, or cultures. Example: He had a Sister, which according to the Mongalian custom lived in the devoted spiritual state. Example: The Mongolian characters...are written perpendicularly from above downward. 2. Resembling or having some of the characteristic physical features of the mongoloid racial type. Labels: dated Example: The Mongolian variety inhabits eastern Asia, Finland, and Lapland in Europe, and includes the Esquimaux of North America. Example: The white (or Caucasian), the yellow (or Mongolian), and the black (or Ethiopian) 3. Relating to or affected with Down syndrome. Labels: archaic, offensive Example: The Mongolian type of idiocy occurs in more than ten per cent. of the cases which are presented to me. Example: The condition known as trisomy 21 syndrome or mongolian idiocy (sometimes referred to as Down's syndrome) had long been an enigma.
Word: Mongolian Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Originally from Mongol + -ian, a translation (1706) of the German mongolisch, mongalisch. Subsequently, from the name of the country of Mongolia + -an. Pronunciation: /mɒŋˈɡoʊliən/ 1. A native or inhabitant of Mongolia. Labels: countable Example: The Cossac there, The Calmuc, and Mungalian, round the bales In crowds resort. Example: This day we saw some scattered tents of Mongalians, with their flocks. 2. A group of languages from Mongolia, specifically Khalkha, the official language of Mongolia. Labels: uncountable Example: Khalka […] Mongolian possesses seven vowels and twenty consonants. Example: The Altaic family […] comprises about 40 languages, classified into three groups: Turkic, Mongolian, and Manchu-Tungus. 3. A person of the mongoloid physical type. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: A particular individual which the latter considered a Mongolian and the former assures us is an Ethiopian. Example: She was found to be one of the type of white women whose nasal organs appear never to have been developed, and who take to the loathsome Mongolian and his filthy hovel as blithely as a plague rat to a sewer.
Word: nucleon Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Italic *knuks Latin nux Latin nucleuslbor. English nucleus English -on English nucleon From nucleus + -on. Pronunciation: /ˈn(j)uːkliɒn/ 1. A proton (uud) or a neutron (udd).
Word: Yemeni Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Yemen + -i. Pronunciation: /ˈjɛ.mə.ni/ 1. Of, from or relating to Yemen, or the Yemeni people. Labels: not-comparable Example: “It’s getting a little bit stressful,” Nasser said. A Yemeni cafe requires Yemeni coffee. And Nasser, who plans to open many more Yemeni cafes, needs a lot more beans. Example: I speak of Yemeni bodega owners and Mexican abuelas.
Word: Yemeni Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Yemen + -i. Pronunciation: /ˈjɛ.mə.ni/ 1. A native or inhabitant of Yemen or of Yemeni descent. Example: Fellow Yemenis make up a small percentage of the new owners.
Word: Zambian Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Zambia + -an. Pronunciation: /ˈzæmbi.ən/ 1. A person from Zambia or of Zambian descent.
Word: Zambian Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Zambia + -an. Pronunciation: /ˈzæmbi.ən/ 1. Of or pertaining to Zambia or its people or language. Labels: not-comparable
Word: Zimbabwean Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Bantu *mbá Shona imbá Proto-Bantu *ìbʊ̀è Shona ibwe Shona dzimba-dze-mabweder. English Zimbabwe Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Latin -nus Latin -ānus Old French -ainder. Middle English -an English -an English Zimbabwean From Zimbabwe + -an. Pronunciation: /zɪmˈbɑːb.wi.ən/ 1. A person from Zimbabwe or of Zimbabwean descent. Example: We were, practically to a person, young Zimbabweans who had no parental backing but who had acquired the means through some sort of tenacity, however dubious, to lodge at the respectable hostel.
Word: Zimbabwean Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Bantu *mbá Shona imbá Proto-Bantu *ìbʊ̀è Shona ibwe Shona dzimba-dze-mabweder. English Zimbabwe Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Latin -nus Latin -ānus Old French -ainder. Middle English -an English -an English Zimbabwean From Zimbabwe + -an. Pronunciation: /zɪmˈbɑːb.wi.ən/ 1. Of, from, or pertaining to Zimbabwe or the Zimbabwean people. Example: ‘Oh Dick! You’re a poet, although you don’t know it!’ Belinda, with that annoying Zimbabwean habit of repeating clichés as though they were a novel observation, made her way towards Dick bearing a gin and tonic.
Word: Sahrawi Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Arabic صَحْرَاوِيّ (ṣaḥrāwiyy, “of the desert”), from صَحْرَاء (ṣaḥrāʔ, “desert”). Pronunciation: /səˈɹɑːwi/ 1. Of, from, or pertaining to Western Sahara, the Sahrawi people or their language Hassaniya Arabic. Labels: not-comparable
Word: Sahrawi Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Arabic صَحْرَاوِيّ (ṣaḥrāwiyy, “of the desert”), from صَحْرَاء (ṣaḥrāʔ, “desert”). Pronunciation: /səˈɹɑːwi/ 1. A person from Western Sahara (formerly Spanish Sahara).
Word: Uruguayan Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Tupi-Guarani *urua Classical Guarani uruguâ Proto-Tupian *ʔɨ Proto-Tupi-Guarani *ʔɨ Classical Guarani ĭ Classical Guarani Uruguaĭbor. Spanish Uruguaybor. English Uruguay Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Latin -nus Latin -ānus Old French -ainder. Middle English -an English -an English Uruguayan From Uruguay + -an. Pronunciation: /ˌjʊəɹəˈɡwaɪən/ 1. A person from Uruguay or of Uruguayan descent. Example: Everton were, perhaps understandably, deflated at the setback and it was no surprise when Suarez added Liverpool's second after 82 minutes. Distin and Baines were involved in a mix-up as the Uruguayan advanced into the area, and he was not about to pass up the gift to shoot low past Howard.
Word: Uruguayan Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Tupi-Guarani *urua Classical Guarani uruguâ Proto-Tupian *ʔɨ Proto-Tupi-Guarani *ʔɨ Classical Guarani ĭ Classical Guarani Uruguaĭbor. Spanish Uruguaybor. English Uruguay Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Latin -nus Latin -ānus Old French -ainder. Middle English -an English -an English Uruguayan From Uruguay + -an. Pronunciation: /ˌjʊəɹəˈɡwaɪən/ 1. Of, from, or pertaining to Uruguay, the Uruguayan people or the Uruguayan language. Labels: not-comparable
Word: Venezuelan Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree English Venezuela Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Latin -nus Latin -ānus Old French -ainder. Middle English -an English -an English Venezuelan From Venezuela + -an. Pronunciation: /ˌvɛnɪzˈweɪlən/, /ˌvɛnəzˈweɪlən/, /ˌvɛnəzˈwɛlən/, /ˌvɛnɛzˈweɪlən/ 1. A person from Venezuela or of Venezuelan descent. Example: The march through the Darién Gap of Haitians, Venezuelans and Cubans fleeing economic collapse and political persecution has been well-documented.
Word: Venezuelan Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree English Venezuela Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Latin -nus Latin -ānus Old French -ainder. Middle English -an English -an English Venezuelan From Venezuela + -an. Pronunciation: /ˌvɛnɪzˈweɪlən/, /ˌvɛnəzˈweɪlən/, /ˌvɛnəzˈwɛlən/, /ˌvɛnɛzˈweɪlən/ 1. Of, from, or pertaining to Venezuela or the Venezuelan people. Labels: not-comparable Example: But the first foray by Russian strategic bombers into the Western hemisphere since the Cold War is simply the curtain raiser for joint naval maneuvers that will bring Russian warships into Venezuelan waters in November. Example: The Venezuelan gang, known as Tren de Aragua, or TDA, has a known presence in 15 states and a possible presence in eight others, according to the data.
Word: Vanuatuan Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Vanuatu + -an. 1. A person from Vanuatu or of Vanuatuan descent.
Word: Vanuatuan Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Vanuatu + -an. 1. Of, from, or pertaining to Vanuatu, the Vanuatuan people or the Vanuatuan language. Labels: not-comparable
Word: Ugandan Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Luganda Bugandader. Swahili Ugandader. English Uganda Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Latin -nus Latin -ānus Old French -ainder. Middle English -an English -an English Ugandan From Uganda + -an. Pronunciation: /juːˈɡændən/, /jʊ-/, /juˈɡændən/ 1. A person from Uganda or of Ugandan descent. Example: Many young Ugandans say on social media they plan to go ahead with the march to the country’s parliament despite the country’s police refusing to grant a permit for the protest.
Word: Ugandan Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Luganda Bugandader. Swahili Ugandader. English Uganda Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Latin -nus Latin -ānus Old French -ainder. Middle English -an English -an English Ugandan From Uganda + -an. Pronunciation: /juːˈɡændən/, /jʊ-/, /juˈɡændən/ 1. Of, from, or pertaining to Uganda, the Ugandan people or the Ugandan language. Labels: not-comparable Example: Some have also called for the speaker of the parliament, Anita Annet Among, to resign. She was among high-profile Ugandan politicians sanctioned by the United States and the United Kingdom for corruption earlier this year.
Word: Ugandan Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Back-formation from Ugandan discussions. Pronunciation: /juːˈɡændən/, /jʊ-/, /juˈɡændən/ 1. Sexual, highlights a double entendre. Labels: UK, euphemistic, informal, not-comparable Example: Margaret, Duchess of Argyll...depicts this charming old gentleman, who often kisses young girls outside Annabel's, as a narrow-minded, boring Ugandan expert. Example: Eight ladies with Ugandan associations had ascended the fire escape and were making their way through his room.
Word: Tuvaluan Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Tuvalu + -an. Pronunciation: /tuːˈvɑluːən/ 1. A person from Tuvalu or of Tuvaluan descent.
Word: Tuvaluan Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Tuvalu + -an. Pronunciation: /tuːˈvɑluːən/ 1. Of, from, or pertaining to Tuvalu, the Tuvaluan people or the Tuvaluan language.
Word: Tuvaluan Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Tuvalu + -an. Pronunciation: /tuːˈvɑluːən/ 1. The Polynesian language mostly spoken in Tuvalu.
Word: Syrian Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree English Syria Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Latin -nus Latin -ānus Old French -ainder. Middle English -an English -an English Syrian From Syria + -an. Pronunciation: /ˈsɪɹ.i.ən/, /ˈsɪ(ə)ɹ.i.ən/ 1. Of, from, or pertaining to Syria, the Syrian people or Syrian culture. Labels: not-comparable Example: The Syrian force was pulled back quickly and with reportedly heavy losses, but it stayed around long enough to remind the world that the Syrians are still the biggest blusterers and brinkmen in the Middle East. Example: In contrast to the political dynamics of the preunion period, these struggles were heavily influenced by the new prominence of Syrian capitalists[…] 2. Of or relating to the Syriac language or alphabet. Labels: dated, not-comparable Example: But how about the words which Christ used from the common speech of the people? These are simply written in Syrian letters, and need no translation. 3. Of, from, or pertaining to Assyria or the Assyrian people. Labels: not-comparable, obsolete, proscribed