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Illyrian.

Of or pertaining to Illyria or Illyrians.

8 characters3 syllables approx.English language

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adj/ɪˈlɪəɹiən/US/ɪˈlɪəɹɪən/UK
  1. Of or pertaining to Illyria or Illyrians.

    not-comparable
  2. Of or in the Illyrian language.

    not-comparable
  3. Of or in the Serbo-Croatian language.

    historical · not-comparable · obsolete
name/ɪˈlɪəɹiən/US/ɪˈlɪəɹɪən/UK
  1. An extinct Indo-European language or group of languages spoken in modern Southeastern Europe, in the western half of the Balkan Peninsula.

  2. The Serbo-Croatian language.

    historical · obsolete
  3. A sub-age from 240 ± 2.0 to 237 ± 2.0 million years ago, a subdivision of the Triassic.

noun/ɪˈlɪəɹiən/US/ɪˈlɪəɹɪən/UK
  1. An inhabitant of ancient Illyria.

  2. An inhabitant of Roman province of Illyricum (Illyro-Roman).

  3. A South Slav, especially a Croat, used in 17th-19th centuries.

    obsolete
  4. A Proto-Albanian.

    uncommon
  5. A member of the Illyrian movement, a pan-South-Slavic cultural and political campaign.

    historical
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