ALBANIAN


Meaning of ALBANIAN in English

I. al·ba·nian -nēən, -nyən adjective

Usage: usually capitalized

Etymology: Albania, country in the Balkan peninsula + English -an

1.

a. : of, relating to, or characteristic of Albania

b. : of, relating to, or characteristic of the Albanians

2. : of, relating to, or characteristic of the Albanian language

II. albanian noun

( -s )

Usage: capitalized

1. : a native or inhabitant of Albania

2.

a. : the language of the Albanian people

b. : a branch of the Indo-European language family containing only the Albanian language

III. al·ba·ni·an ȯlˈbānēən, -nyən noun

( -s )

Usage: capitalized

Etymology: Albany, New York + English -an

: a native or resident of Albany, N.Y.

Webster's New International English Dictionary.      Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster.