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Alanic en · ADJ

Pronunciation

  • /əˈleɪnɪk/ (US)
  • /əˈlɑnɪk/ (US)
  • /əˈleɪnɪk/ (UK)
  • /əˈlɑːnɪk/ (UK)

Etymology

From Alan + -ic.

Meanings

  1. Of or pertaining to the Alans (Iranian nomadic pastoral people of antiquity and the Middle Ages) or their language.

Forms

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most Alanic Degree=Sup lexicographic
more Alanic Degree=Cmp lexicographic

Synonyms

Alanian

Translations (11)

fr alain (of or pertaining to Alans or their language) · os ала́йнаг (of or pertaining to Alans or their language) · la Alanus (of or pertaining to Alans or their language) · it alano (of or pertaining to Alans or their language) · hu alán (of or pertaining to Alans or their language) · fi alaanilainen (of or pertaining to Alans or their language) · es alano (of or pertaining to Alans or their language) · la Alanicus (of or pertaining to Alans or their language) · ru ала́нский (of or pertaining to Alans or their language) · hy ալանական (of or pertaining to Alans or their language) · pl alański (of or pertaining to Alans or their language)

Alanic en · PROPN

Pronunciation

  • /əˈleɪnɪk/ (US)
  • /əˈlɑnɪk/ (US)
  • /əˈleɪnɪk/ (UK)
  • /əˈlɑːnɪk/ (UK)

Etymology

From Alan + -ic.

Meanings

  1. the Iranian language of the Alans, from which modern Ossetian may be descended

Relateds

Wiktionary’s coverage of Alanic terms

Translations (5)

fr alain (language) · ady аланыбз (language) · fi alaani (language) · ru ала́нский (language) · hy ալաներեն (language)