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English
Etymology
From Mauritania + -an.
Pronunciation
Noun
Mauritanian (plural Mauritanians)
- A person from Mauritania or of Mauritanian descent.
Hypernyms
Translations
Mauritanian person
- Afrikaans: Mauritaniër
- Arabic: مُورِيتَانِيّ m (mūrītāniyy), مُورِيتَانِيَّة f (mūrītāniyya)
- Catalan: maurità (ca)
- Czech: Mauritánec (cs) m
- Danish: mauretanier c
- Dutch: Mauritaniër (nl) m, Mauritaanse (nl) f
- Esperanto: maŭritano (man or woman), maŭritanino (woman)
- Finnish: mauritanialainen (fi)
- French: Mauritanien (fr) m, Mauritanienne (fr) f
- Galician: mauritano (gl) m
- German: Mauretanier (de) m, Mauretanierin (de) f
- Greek: Μαυριτανός m (Mavritanós)
- Hungarian: mauritániai (hu)
- Irish: Máratánach m
- Norwegian:
- Bokmål: mauritanier m
- Nynorsk: mauritaniar (nn) m
- Polish: Mauretańczyk (pl) m, Mauretanka (pl) f
- Portuguese: mauritano (pt) m, mauritana f
- Romanian: mauritan (ro) m, mauritană (ro) f
- Russian: маврита́нец (ru) m (mavritánec), маврита́нка (ru) m (mavritánka)
- Spanish: mauritano (es) m, mauritana (es) f
- Swahili: Mmoritania (sw), Mmoritani
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Adjective
Mauritanian (comparative more Mauritanian, superlative most Mauritanian)
- Of, from, or pertaining to Mauritania, the Mauritanian people or the Mauritanian language.
Translations
Finnish
Proper noun
Mauritanian
- genitive singular of Mauritania