Ossetian

//ɑˈsɛt.i.ən// adj, name, noun

adj, name, noun ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A member of the Iranian people inhabiting Ossetia.
Adjective
  1. 1
    Of or relating to Ossetia or Ossetians. not-comparable
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    The Eastern Iranian language spoken by these people.

Example

More examples

"If you consider yourself an Ossetian, you must learn your mother language."

Etymology

From Ossetia + -an.

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