Slovene

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Etymology

From German Slowene, from Slovene Slovenec. Related to Slovak.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈsləʊviːn/, /sləˈviːn/
  • Audio (US):(file)
  • Rhymes: -iːn

Adjective

Slovene (not comparable)

  1. Of or pertaining to Slovenia, the Slovenes or the Slovene language.

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Noun

Slovene (plural Slovenes)

  1. A person from Slovenia.

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Proper noun

Slovene

  1. The South Slavic language of the Slovenes and the official language of Slovenia.

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See also

  • Wiktionary’s coverage of Slovene terms
  • Appendix:Slovene Swadesh list for a Swadesh list of basic vocabulary words in Slovene

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