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Haitian
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Hai·tian  (hshn, -t-n)
adj.
Of or relating to Haiti or its people or culture.
n.
1. A native or inhabitant of Haiti.
2. Haitian Creole.
Haitian, Haytian [ˈheɪʃɪən hɑːˈiːʃən]
adj
(Placename) (Social Science / Peoples) (Linguistics / Languages) relating to or characteristic of Haiti, its inhabitants, or their language
n
1. (Social Science / Peoples) a native, citizen, or inhabitant of Haiti
2. (Linguistics / Languages) the creolized French spoken in Haiti
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.Haitian - a native or inhabitant of HaitiHaitian - a native or inhabitant of Haiti      
Haiti, Republic of Haiti - a republic in the West Indies on the western part of the island of Hispaniola; achieved independence from France in 1804; the poorest and most illiterate nation in the western hemisphere
West Indian - a native or inhabitant of the West Indies
Adj.1.Haitian - of or relating to or characteristic of the republic of Haiti or its people; "Haitian shantytowns"
Translations
Haitian [ˈheɪʃɪən]
A. ADJ → haitiano
B. N → haitiano/a m/f
Haitian
adj → haitianisch, haitisch
n
→ Haitianer(in) m(f)
(Ling) → Haitisch nt
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