Slovenian
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English
Etymology
Slovene (from German, from Slovene) + -ian.
Pronunciation
Adjective
Slovenian (not comparable)
- Of or pertaining to Slovenia, the Slovenian people or the Slovenian language.
Synonyms
Translations
Slovene — see Slovene
Noun
Slovenian (countable and uncountable, plural Slovenians)
- (uncountable) The official language of Slovenia.
- Synonym: Slovene
- (countable) A person from Slovenia.
- 2021, Ruth Ozeki, The Book of Form and Emptiness, Canongate Books (2022), page 535:
- Mom had called Cory, who contacted Vlado, who brought a crew of Slovenians over to help.
Translations
language — see Slovene
person — see Slovene
Further reading
- Slovenian–English Dictionary: from Webster's Dictionary — the Rosetta Edition.
- ISO 639-1 code sl, ISO 639-3 code slv (SIL)
- Ethnologue entry for Slovenian, slv
- Slovenes, encyclopedia.com
- Slovene language, britannica.com
- Slovenian, Slovene at the Google Books Ngram Viewer.
- Slovenians, Slovenes at the Google Books Ngram Viewer.
- Slovenian language, Slovene language at the Google Books Ngram Viewer.
Anagrams
Finnish
Proper noun
Slovenian