"Slovenian" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /sləˈviːni.ən/, /-njən/ Audio: en-us-Slovenian.ogg [US]
Rhymes: -iːniən Etymology: Slovene (from German, from Slovene) + -ian. Etymology templates: {{m|en|Slovene}} Slovene, {{der|en|de|-}} German, {{der|en|sl|-}} Slovene, {{suffix|en||ian}} + -ian Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} Slovenian (not comparable)
  1. Of or pertaining to Slovenia, the Slovenian people or the Slovenian language. Tags: not-comparable Categories (place): Slovenia Synonyms: Slovene
    Sense id: en-Slovenian-en-adj-R77YLQKN Disambiguation of Slovenia: 31 34 35 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Noun

IPA: /sləˈviːni.ən/, /-njən/ Audio: en-us-Slovenian.ogg [US] Forms: Slovenians [plural]
Rhymes: -iːniən Etymology: Slovene (from German, from Slovene) + -ian. Etymology templates: {{m|en|Slovene}} Slovene, {{der|en|de|-}} German, {{der|en|sl|-}} Slovene, {{suffix|en||ian}} + -ian Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} Slovenian (countable and uncountable, plural Slovenians)
  1. (uncountable) The official language of Slovenia. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Languages, Nationalities Categories (place): Slovenia Synonyms: Slovene
    Sense id: en-Slovenian-en-noun-R4Gbb1qf Disambiguation of Languages: 33 66 1 Disambiguation of Nationalities: 41 54 5 Disambiguation of Slovenia: 31 34 35 Categories (other): English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms suffixed with -ian Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 29 65 6 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ian: 27 67 6
  2. (countable) A person from Slovenia. Tags: countable Categories (place): Slovenia
    Sense id: en-Slovenian-en-noun-3uMKMpsa Disambiguation of Slovenia: 31 34 35

Inflected forms

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