Orcadian

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English

Etymology

From Orcades +‎ -ian.

Pronunciation

(UK) IPA^(key): /ɔː(ɹ)ˈkeɪ.diː.ən/
Rhymes: -eɪdiːən

Adjective

Orcadian (comparative more Orcadian, superlative most Orcadian)

Of or relating to the Orkney Islands.
Synonym: Orkneyan

Translations

of or relating to the Orkney Islands

Faroese: orknoyskur
French: orcadien (fr)
German: orkadisch (rare), Orkney-
Icelandic: orkneyskur
Latin: Orcadēnsis (Mediaeval Latin)
Manx: Orkaidagh, Orkagh
Norwegian:
Bokmål: orknøysk (no)

Nynorsk: orknøysk
Old Norse: orkneyskr

Noun

Orcadian (plural Orcadians)

Someone from the Orkney Islands.
Synonym: Orkneyan

Translations

someone from the Orkney Islands

Faroese: orknoyingur m
French: Orcadien (fr) m, Orcadienne (fr) f
German: Orkadier m, Orkadierin f, Bewohner der Orkneyinseln m, Bewohnerin der Orkneyinseln f
Icelandic: Orkneyingur m
Latin: Orcadēnsis m (Mediaeval Latin)
Norwegian:
Bokmål: orknøying (no) m

Nynorsk: orknøying m
Old Norse: orkneyingar m pl

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