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islander en · NOUN

Pronunciation

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/ˈaɪləndə/ (Received-Pronunciation)
/ˈaɪləndɚ/ (General-American)

Etymology

From island + -er. Displaced Middle English insulane (“islander”), from Latin īnsulānus (“islander”).

Meanings

A person who lives on an island.
- Susan happily introducing speaker Steve Smith, Channel Eleven’s newzanchor, ya’know, and an islandophile from wayyy back – and as of this writing, a newly retired islander and fisherman. 1999 June 6, Frances Powell, “A galapalooza for McClown House”, in The Daily News, number 57, Galveston, Tex., page C1, column 1:
- The Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) has categorically ruled out any new negotiations saying the future of the Falklands can only be decided by the islanders themselves in accordance with the UN principle of self-determination. 2013 January 3, Luke Harding, Uki Goni, The Guardian:

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Spelling	Features	Labels	Source
islanders	Number=Plur		lexicographic

Translations (99)

fo oyggjarskeggi (person who lives on an island) · izh saarelain (person who lives on an island) · cmn 島民 /岛民 (person who lives on an island) · eo insulanino (person who lives on an island) · vo nisulan (person who lives on an island) · br enezad (person who lives on an island) · ja 島民 (person who lives on an island) · pl wyspiarka (person who lives on an island) · de Inselbewohnerin (person who lives on an island) · cs ostrovan (person who lives on an island) · nn øybu (person who lives on an island) · lad adaliya (person who lives on an island) · sv öbo (person who lives on an island) · uk остров'я́нин (person who lives on an island) · uk остров'я́нка (person who lives on an island) · gd eileanach (person who lives on an island) · mk оствовјанка (person who lives on an island) · mk островјанин (person who lives on an island) · br enezour (person who lives on an island) · uk острів'я́нка (person who lives on an island) · es isleño (person who lives on an island) · fr habitant d'une île (person who lives on an island) · ka კუნძულის მცხოვრები (person who lives on an island) · fr insulaire (person who lives on an island) · ru островитя́нин (person who lives on an island) · vo hinisulan (person who lives on an island) · nb øybu (person who lives on an island) · uk острів'я́нин (person who lives on an island) · de Inselbewohner (person who lives on an island) · sk ostrovanka (person who lives on an island) · nl eilandster (person who lives on an island) · nv táłkááʼ kéyah dineʼé (person who lives on an island) · fi saarelainen (person who lives on an island) · sh ostrvljanka (person who lives on an island) · nb øyboer (person who lives on an island) · hy կղզիաբնակ (person who lives on an island) · sh острвљанин (person who lives on an island) · nl eilander (person who lives on an island) · es isleña (person who lives on an island) · eo insulano (person who lives on an island) · ar جَزَرِيَّة (person who lives on an island) · it isolano (person who lives on an island) · io insulanino (person who lives on an island) · sh острвљанка (person who lives on an island) · ca illenca (person who lives on an island) · et saarlane (person who lives on an island) · fr habitante d'une île (person who lives on an island) · de Insulanerin (person who lives on an island) · is eyjarskeggi (person who lives on an island) · sh оточанка (person who lives on an island) · el νησιώτης (person who lives on an island) · sh оточанин (person who lives on an island) · sh ostrvljanin (person who lives on an island) · sh otočanin (person who lives on an island) · ar جَزَرِيّ (person who lives on an island) · ka კუნძულის მკვიდრი (person who lives on an island) · gl insular (person who lives on an island) · fr îlien (person who lives on an island) · es insulano (person who lives on an island) · nl eilandbewoonster (person who lives on an island) · pt ilhoa (person who lives on an island) · vo jinisulan (person who lives on an island) · ka კუნძულელი (person who lives on an island) · is eybyggi (person who lives on an island) · el νησιώτισσα (person who lives on an island) · cy ynyswr (person who lives on an island) · io insulanulo (person who lives on an island) · nn øybuar (person who lives on an island) · fr habitant de l'île (person who lives on an island) · cmn 島上居民 /岛上居民 (person who lives on an island) · mh ri-aelōn̄ (person who lives on an island) · tr adalı (person who lives on an island) · fo oyggjarbúgvi (person who lives on an island) · be астраўля́нка (person who lives on an island) · da øbo (person who lives on an island) · sh otočanka (person who lives on an island) · sk ostrovan (person who lives on an island) · pt ilhéu (person who lives on an island) · fr habitante de l'île (person who lives on an island) · it isolana (person who lives on an island) · cs ostrovanka (person who lives on an island) · ru островитя́нка (person who lives on an island) · fi saaristolainen (person who lives on an island) · ca illenc (person who lives on an island) · pis aelanda (person who lives on an island) · grc νησιώτης (person who lives on an island) · da øboer (person who lives on an island) · lad adalí (person who lives on an island) · is eybúi (person who lives on an island) · nb øybuer (person who lives on an island) · fr îlienne (person who lives on an island) · de Insulaner (person who lives on an island) · ga oileánach (person who lives on an island) · is eyjarmaður (person who lives on an island) · be астраўля́нін (person who lives on an island) · io insulano (person who lives on an island) · pl wyspiarz (person who lives on an island) · nl eilandbewoner (person who lives on an island) · la insulānus (person who lives on an island)

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