ILLYRIAN


Meaning of ILLYRIAN in English

adj. & n.

adj. 1 of or relating to Illyria on the Balkan coast of the Adriatic (corresponding to parts of modern Albania and Yugoslavia). 2 of the language-group represented by modern Albanian.

n. 1 a native of Illyria; a person of Illyrian descent. 2 a the language of Illyria. b the language-group represented by modern Albanian.

Concise Oxford English dictionary.      Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка.