Nicaraguan

See also: nicaraguan

English

Etymology

From Nicaragua +‎ -an.

Adjective

Nicaraguan (not comparable)

  1. Of, from, or pertaining to Nicaragua or the people of Nicaragua.
    • 2024 August 19, Adam Pourahmadi and Avery Schmitz, “Nicaragua forces 1,500 church and civil society groups to close”, in CNN[1]:
      Widespread anti-regime protests in 2018 were also met with brutal force, with Nicaraguan security forces killing hundreds of people, injuring thousands and arbitrarily detaining many, according to Human Rights Watch. Tens of thousands of Nicaraguans have fled the country.

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Noun

Nicaraguan (plural Nicaraguans)

  1. A person from Nicaragua or of Nicaraguan descent.
    • 2024 August 19, Adam Pourahmadi and Avery Schmitz, “Nicaragua forces 1,500 church and civil society groups to close”, in CNN[2]:
      Widespread anti-regime protests in 2018 were also met with brutal force, with Nicaraguan security forces killing hundreds of people, injuring thousands and arbitrarily detaining many, according to Human Rights Watch. Tens of thousands of Nicaraguans have fled the country.

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Finnish

Proper noun

Nicaraguan

  1. genitive singular of Nicaragua