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English
Etymology
From Ivory (Coast) + -ian.
Pronunciation
Noun
Ivorian (plural Ivorians)
- A person from Côte d'Ivoire or of Ivorian descent.
- Synonyms: Côte d'Ivoirian, Ivoirian
- Hypernyms: African, sub-Saharan
2010 December 29, Chris Whyatt, “Chelsea 1 - 0 Bolton”, in BBC:Battling Bolton disputed the goal, claiming Drogba was offside, but the Ivorian appeared to have timed his angled run across the visitors back line to perfection to race onto a fine Michael Essien pass and ensure Chelsea moved back into fourth place in the Premier League.
Translations
a person from Côte d'Ivoire or of Ivorian descent
- Afrikaans: Ivoriaan, Ivoorkusser
- Asturian: costamarfiliegu (ast) m, costamarfiliega (ast) f
- Catalan: ivorià (ca) m, ivoriana (ca) f
- Dutch: Ivoriaan (nl) m, Ivoriaanse (nl) f
- Finnish: norsunluurannikkolainen (fi)
- French: Ivoirien (fr) m, Ivoirienne (fr) f
- Galician: marfilés m
- German: Ivorer (de) m, Ivorerin (de) f
- Greek: από την Ακτή του Ελεφαντοστού m or f (apó tin Aktí tou Elefantostoú), Ιβοριανός (el) m (Ivorianós), Ιβοριανή (el) f (Ivorianí)
- Italian: ivoriano (it) m, ivoriana (it) f
- Norwegian:
- Bokmål: ivorianer (no) m
- Nynorsk: ivorianar (nn) m
- Polish: Iworyjczyk (pl) m, Iworyjka (pl) f
- Portuguese: marfinense (pt), costa-marfinense (pt)
- Romanian: ivorian (ro) m, ivoriană f
- Russian: ко̀тдивуа́рец m (kòtdivuárec), ко̀тдивуа́рка f (kòtdivuárka)
- Spanish: marfileño (es) m, marfileña (es) f
- Swahili: Mkodivaa (sw)
- Swedish: ivorian (sv) m, ivorianska (sv) f
- Ukrainian: івуарі́єць m (ivuaríjecʹ), івуарі́йка f (ivuaríjka)
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Adjective
Ivorian (not comparable)
- Of, from, or pertaining to Côte d'Ivoire or the Ivorian people.
- Synonyms: Côte d'Ivoirian, Ivoirian
Translations
of, from, or pertaining to Côte d'Ivoire