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Lunarian en · ADJ

Pronunciation

  • /luːˈnɛəɹi.ən/ (Received-Pronunciation)
  • /luˈnɛɹi.ən/ (General-American)

Etymology

From the stem of Latin lūnāris (“of the moon, lunar”) + -ian. By surface analysis, Lunar + -ian.

Meanings

  1. Pertaining to the inhabitants of Luna (Lunarians).

Forms

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Lunarian en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /luːˈnɛəɹi.ən/ (Received-Pronunciation)
  • /luˈnɛɹi.ən/ (General-American)

Etymology

From the stem of Latin lūnāris (“of the moon, lunar”) + -ian. By surface analysis, Lunar + -ian.

Meanings

  1. An inhabitant of Earth's Moon (Luna): either an indigenous one or a human one.
  2. (qualifier:celestial navigation) A maritime navigator who uses the Moon to determine longitude without the need for an accurate clock.
  3. (qualifier:science fiction fandom) A member of the New York Science Fiction Society.

Forms

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Hypernyms

Solarian

Relateds

sublunarian · Lunar · lunar

Synonyms

moonman · Selenian · Lunan · Selenite · Lunite · Lunarite · Moonman

Translations (28)

ru жи́тель Луны́ (inhabitant of the Moon) · ar قَمَرِيّ (inhabitant of the Moon) · pl Selenitka (inhabitant of the Moon) · ja 月世界の人 (inhabitant of the Moon) · eo lunano (inhabitant of the Moon) · ar قَمَرِيَّة (inhabitant of the Moon) · de Lunarianer (inhabitant of the Moon) · fr Sélénite (inhabitant of the Moon) · ru селени́т (inhabitant of the Moon) · de Selenit (inhabitant of the Moon) · pt selenita (inhabitant of the Moon) · ru луня́нка (inhabitant of the Moon) · ru луня́не (inhabitant of the Moon) · de Mondbewohner (inhabitant of the Moon) · cmn 月亮人 (inhabitant of the Moon) · ru луна́тик (inhabitant of the Moon) · ru жи́тельница Луны́ (inhabitant of the Moon) · es selenita (inhabitant of the Moon) · eo lunanino (inhabitant of the Moon) · pl Selenita (inhabitant of the Moon) · vi người Mặt Trăng (inhabitant of the Moon) · fr Lunarien (inhabitant of the Moon) · ru луня́нин (inhabitant of the Moon) · fr Lunaire (inhabitant of the Moon) · fr Sélénien (inhabitant of the Moon) · de Lunarianerin (inhabitant of the Moon) · ja ルナリアン (inhabitant of the Moon) · ja 月人 (inhabitant of the Moon)