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Burgundian

adj · name · noun · 5 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

Sound

Pronunciation

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  • UK: /bɜːˈɡʌndɪən/
  • Southern-England: Recorded audio is listed in the source snapshot.
  • US: /bɜːɹˈɡʌndɪən/
  • CMU ARPABET: B ER0 G AH1 N D IY0 AH0 N Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.

1

adj

Meaning 1

Pertaining to Burgundy, its people, or its language.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

Examples

  • Near-synonyms: bourguignon, bourguignonne

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: bourguignon, bourguignonne

Antonyms: none provided

2

name

Meaning 2

The extinct East Germanic language of the Burgundians.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

3

name

Meaning 3

The Burgundian Oïl language, Bourguignon-Morvandiau.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

4

noun

Meaning 4

A native or inhabitant of Burgundy, or a person descended from natives of Burgundy.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

5

noun

Meaning 5

A member or descendant of the Burgundians, an East Germanic tribe.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

From Burgundy + -an. Compare Old English Burgendan (“Burgundians”).

Across languages

Translations

46 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Armenian: բուրգունդյան (burgundyan) — pertaining to Burgundy, its people or its language
  • Catalan: borgonyó — pertaining to Burgundy, its people or its language
  • Czech: burgundský — pertaining to Burgundy, its people or its language
  • Dutch: Bourgondisch — pertaining to Burgundy, its people or its language
  • French: bourguignon — pertaining to Burgundy, its people or its language
  • Georgian: ბურგუნდიული (burgundiuli) — pertaining to Burgundy, its people or its language
  • German: burgundisch — pertaining to Burgundy, its people or its language
  • Irish: Burgúnach — pertaining to Burgundy, its people or its language
  • Norwegian Bokmål: burgundisk — pertaining to Burgundy, its people or its language
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: burgundisk — pertaining to Burgundy, its people or its language
  • Russian: бургу́ндский (burgúndskij) — pertaining to Burgundy, its people or its language
  • Spanish: burgundio — pertaining to Burgundy, its people or its language
  • Spanish: borgoñón — pertaining to Burgundy, its people or its language
  • Swedish: burgundisk — pertaining to Burgundy, its people or its language
  • Catalan: burgundi — the old Burgundian language
  • French: Burgonde — the old Burgundian language
  • Georgian: ბურგუნდიული (burgundiuli) — the old Burgundian language
  • German: Burgundisch — the old Burgundian language
  • Russian: бургу́ндский (burgúndskij) — the old Burgundian language
  • Spanish: burgundio — the old Burgundian language
  • Swedish: burgundiska — the old Burgundian language
  • Catalan: borgonyó — the modern Burgundian language
  • Georgian: ბურგუნდიული (burgundiuli) — the modern Burgundian language
  • Armenian: բուրգունդացի (burgundacʻi) — an inhabitant of Burgundy
  • Catalan: borgonyó — an inhabitant of Burgundy
  • Czech: Burgunďan — an inhabitant of Burgundy
  • Dutch: Bourgondiër — an inhabitant of Burgundy
  • French: Bourguignon — an inhabitant of Burgundy
  • French: Bourguignonne — an inhabitant of Burgundy
  • Georgian: ბურგუნდიელი (burgundieli) — an inhabitant of Burgundy
  • Irish: Burgúnach — an inhabitant of Burgundy
  • Latin: Burgundius — an inhabitant of Burgundy
  • Russian: бургу́ндец (burgúndec) — an inhabitant of Burgundy
  • Swedish: burgunder — an inhabitant of Burgundy
  • Swedish: burgundare — an inhabitant of Burgundy
  • Catalan: burgundi — а member of the Burgundians, an East Germanic tribe
  • French: Burgonde — а member of the Burgundians, an East Germanic tribe
  • Georgian: ბურგუნდი (burgundi) — а member of the Burgundians, an East Germanic tribe
  • German: Burgunder — а member of the Burgundians, an East Germanic tribe
  • German: Burgunderin — а member of the Burgundians, an East Germanic tribe
  • Latin: Burgundio — а member of the Burgundians, an East Germanic tribe
  • Latin: Burgundius — а member of the Burgundians, an East Germanic tribe
  • Russian: бургу́нд (burgúnd) — а member of the Burgundians, an East Germanic tribe
  • Spanish: burgundio — а member of the Burgundians, an East Germanic tribe
  • Swedish: burgunder — а member of the Burgundians, an East Germanic tribe
  • Swedish: burgundare — а member of the Burgundians, an East Germanic tribe
Real reading context

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