HAITIAN


Meaning of HAITIAN in English

I. ˈhāshən, ˈhād.]ēən, -āt], ]iən\ adjective

Usage: usually capitalized

Etymology: Haiti + English -an

1. : of, relating to, or characteristic of the island of Haiti

2. : of, relating to, or characteristic of the people of Haiti

II. noun

( -s )

1. capitalized : a native or inhabitant of Haiti — compare taino

2. or haitian creole usually capitalized H&C : creole 4b

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