Somalian

Somalian
noun
a member of a tall dark (mostly Muslim) people inhabiting Somalia
Syn: ↑Somali
Derivationally related forms: ↑Somali (for: ↑Somali)
Hypernyms: ↑African
Member Holonyms: ↑Somalia
adjective
of or relating to the African republic of Somalia or its people or their language and culture
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Somali coffee is excellent

Syn: ↑Somali
Pertains to noun: ↑Somalia (for: ↑Somali), ↑Somalia
Derivationally related forms: ↑Somali (for: ↑Somali), ↑Somalia

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I. \\-lēən, -lyən\ adjective
Usage: usually capitalized
Etymology: Somalia + English -an
1. : of, relating to, or characteristic of Somalia
2. : of, relating to, or characteristic of the people of Somalia
II. noun (-s)
Usage: capitalized
: a native or inhabitant of Somalia

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