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DJIBOUTIAN

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A native or inhabitant of Djibouti

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("Djiboutian" is a kind of...):

African (a native or inhabitant of Africa)

Holonyms ("Djiboutian" is a member of...):

Afars and Issas; Djibouti; Republic of Djibouti (a country in northeastern Africa on the Somali peninsula; formerly under French control but became independent in 1997)

Derivation:

Djiboutian (of or relating to Djibouti or its people or culture)

 II. (adjective) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Of or relating to Djibouti or its people or culture

Example:

a Djiboutian storyteller

Classified under:

Relational adjectives (pertainyms)

Pertainym:

Djibouti (a country in northeastern Africa on the Somali peninsula; formerly under French control but became independent in 1997)

Derivation:

Djibouti (a country in northeastern Africa on the Somali peninsula; formerly under French control but became independent in 1997)

Djiboutian (a native or inhabitant of Djibouti)

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