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English
Etymology
From Glasgow, modelled after Galwegian (“inhabitant of Galway”), itself modelled after Norwegian (“inhabitant of Norway”). The noun is from the adjective.
Pronunciation
Adjective
Glaswegian (comparative more Glaswegian, superlative most Glaswegian)
- Of or relating to Glasgow in Scotland.
Translations
Noun
Glaswegian (plural Glaswegians)
- A native or resident of Glasgow.
1961 February, “Talking of Trains: The Glasgow debacle”, in Trains Illustrated, page 66:The Glaswegians bore good-humouredly the mishaps which occasionally disrupted the services during the first month.
Derived terms
Translations
native or resident of Glasgow
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