Meaning of ROUMANIAN
Pronunciation: | | rû'meyneeun
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WordNet Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | [adj] of or relating to or characteristic of the country of Romania or its people or languages; "Romanian folk music" |
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| Synonyms: | | Romanian, Rumanian |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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\Rou*ma"ni*an\, a. [Written also {Rumanian}.] [From
Roumania, the name of the country, Roumanian Rom[^a]nia, fr.
Rom[^a]n Roumanian, L. Romanus Roman.]
Of or pertaining to Roumania.
\Rou*ma"ni*an\, n.
An inhabitant of Roumania; also, the language of Roumania,
one of the Romance or Romanic languages descended from Latin,
but containing many words from other languages, as Slavic,
Turkish, and Greek.
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