Falkland Islander en · NOUN
Etymology
From Falkland Islands + -er.
Meanings
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A person from the Falkland Islands or of descent of the Falkland Islands.
"Chief Secretary" under the Argentine occupation Carlos Bloomer Reive said to at least one Falkland Islander "why were you so surprised? Your people knew of the invasion at least a month in advance.”
1982 June 30, Graham Bound, “Islanders Demand New Elections”, in The Penguin News, number 20, Stanley, Falkland Islands: Graham Bound, archived from the original on 11 Aug 2025, pages 12-13; republished by the Jane Cameron National Archives, 23 August 2020:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Falkland Islanders | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Synonyms
Malvinian · Falklander · Kelper
Translations (19)
ru житель Фолклендских островов (person from the Falkland Islands) · da malviner (person from the Falkland Islands) · nl Falklandeilandse (person from the Falkland Islands) · eo falklandano (person from the Falkland Islands) · mk Фолкландски Острови (person from the Falkland Islands) · ro malvinian (person from the Falkland Islands) · de Falkländer (person from the Falkland Islands) · da falklænder (person from the Falkland Islands) · fr Malouine (person from the Falkland Islands) · es malvinense (person from the Falkland Islands) · es malvinés (person from the Falkland Islands) · fi falklandilainen (person from the Falkland Islands) · ru фолклендец (person from the Falkland Islands) · it falklandese (person from the Falkland Islands) · it malvinese (person from the Falkland Islands) · de Falkländerin (person from the Falkland Islands) · el από τα νησιά Φώκλαντ (person from the Falkland Islands) · fr Malouin (person from the Falkland Islands) · nl Falklandeilander (person from the Falkland Islands)