Galician

Ga·li·cian ¹  (g-lshn)

adj.

Of or relating to Polish Galicia or its people, language, or culture.

n.

A native or inhabitant of Polish Galicia.

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Ga·li·cian ²  (g-lshn)

adj.

Of or relating to Spanish Galicia or its people, language, or culture.

n.

1. A native or inhabitant of Spanish Galicia.

2. The Portuguese dialect spoken in Spanish Galicia.

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Galician [gəˈlɪʃɪən -ʃən]

adj

1. (Placename) of or relating to Galicia in E central Europe

2. (Placename) of or relating to Galicia in NW Spain

n

1. (Social Science / Peoples) a native or inhabitant of either Galicia

2. (Linguistics / Languages) the Romance language or dialect of Spanish Galicia, sometimes regarded as a dialect of Spanish, although historically it is more closely related to Portuguese

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

Galician - a language spoken in Galicia in northwestern Spain; it is between Portuguese and Spanish but closer to Portuguese; sometimes considered a Portuguese or Spanish dialect Latinian language, Romance language, Romance - the group of languages derived from Latin Espana, Kingdom of Spain, Spain - a parliamentary monarchy in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula; a former colonial power

Translations

Galician [gəˈlɪʃɪən]

A. ADJ → gallego

B. N

1. (= person) → gallego/a m/f

2. (Ling) → gallego m

Galician

adj

(in Eastern Europe) → galizisch

(in Spain) → galicisch

n

(in Eastern Europe) → Galizier(in) m(f)

(in Spain) → Galicier(in) m(f)