Haitian

adj, name, noun

adj, name, noun ·2 syllables ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A person from Haiti or of Haitian descent.

    "The goal was to make Haitians dependent on France, from their economy to their culture to the very words they spoke."

  2. 2
    a native or inhabitant of Haiti wordnet
Adjective
  1. 1
    Of, from, or pertaining to Haiti, its inhabitants, or their language. not-comparable

    "That would have given Haitian students a chance to function in both languages while prizing their national identity."

Adjective
  1. 1
    of or relating to or characteristic of the republic of Haiti or its people wordnet
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    Haitian Creole, one of the official languages of Haiti.

Synonyms

All synonyms
haitian creole

Example

More examples

"Haiti is called "Ayiti" in Haitian Creole."

Etymology

From Haiti + -an.

Related phrases

haitian creole

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