italian
See also: Italian
Aromanian
Alternative forms
- italianu, italean
Noun
italian m (plural italianj or italienj, definite singular italianlu, definite plural italianjlji or italienjlji)
- Italian (a person from Italy or of Italian descent)
Derived terms
Finnish
Noun
italian
- genitive singular of italia
Anagrams
Ligurian
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /itaˈljaŋ/
Adjective
itali
Noun
italian m (plural italien, feminine italiaña)
Usage notes
- In the sense of “language”, the term is used absolutely: "l'italian" (“the Italian”)
Related terms
Lombard
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Milanese) IPA(key): /itaˈljãː/
- Rhymes: -ã
- Hyphenation: ita‧lian
Adjective
italian m (feminine italiana)
Occitan
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /itaˈlja/
Audio: (file)
Adjective
italian m (feminine singular italiana, masculine plural italians, feminine plural italianas)
Noun
italian m (plural italians, feminine italiana, feminine plural italianas)
- an Italian person
Noun
italian m (uncountable)
- the Italian language
Piedmontese
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /itaˈljaŋ/
Adjective
italian
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian italiano. By surface analysis, Italia + -an.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌi.ta.liˈan/
Audio: (file)
Adjective
italian m or n (feminine singular italiană, masculine plural italieni, feminine and neuter plural italiene)
- Italian (of, from, or pertaining to Italy, the Italian people or the Italian language)
- Synonym: italienesc
Declension
| singular | plural | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | neuter | feminine | masculine | neuter | feminine | |||
| nominative- accusative |
indefinite | italian | italiană | italieni | italiene | |||
| definite | italianul | italiana | italienii | italienele | ||||
| genitive- dative |
indefinite | italian | italiene | italieni | italiene | |||
| definite | italianului | italienei | italienilor | italienelor | ||||
Noun
italian m (plural italieni, feminine equivalent italiană or italiancă)
Declension
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | ||
| nominative-accusative | italian | italianul | italieni | italienii | |
| genitive-dative | italian | italianului | italieni | italienilor | |
| vocative | italianule | italienilor | |||
Synonyms
- (slang, vulgar) broscar
See also
- italiană (female equivalent and language)