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Meaning of Syrian | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
ˈsɪɹi.ən

Definitions

  1. A person from Syria or of Syrian descent.
  2. Of, from, or pertaining to Syria, the Syrian people or the Syrian language
  3. A person of Assyrian descent.
    proscribed, sometimes
  4. Of, from, or pertaining to the Assyrian people or the Syriac language
  5. A person from Syria or of Syrian descent
  6. A person of Assyrian descent

Equivalents

Azərbaycanca suriyalı
Беларуская сіры́ец сіры́йка
Bosanski siri Sirijac sirio Сиријац
Català siri Síria siriana
Čeština Syřan syrský
Dansk syrer syrisk
Deutsch Syrer Syrerin Syrier Syrierin syrisch
Esperanto siria siriano
Español siria sirio
Suomi syyrialainen
Français Syrien Syrienne
Galego sirio
עברית סורי
हिन्दी सीरियाई
Hrvatski siri Sirijac sirio Сиријац
Magyar szír
Italiano siriana siriano
Kurdî şîrî
Latviešu sīriešu sīriete sīrietis sīrisks
മലയാളം സുറിയാനി
Português sírio
Română sirian siriană
Српски siri Sirijac sirio Сиријац
Svenska syrier syrisk
Kiswahili Msiria
Türkçe Suriyeli
ئۇيغۇرچە سۇرىيەلىك
اردو سوری
Oʻzbekcha suriyalik
Tiếng Việt Xi-ri

Examples

“The Syrian force was pulled back quickly and with reportedly heavy losses, but it stayed around long enough to remind the world that the Syrians are still the biggest blusterers and brinkmen in the Middle East.”
“He said the agreement calls for the refusal of any non-Arab foreign intervention, an important issue because some Syrians want international intervention to overthrow the al-Assad regime.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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