adj
Meaning 1
Of, from or relating to Colombia.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
Colombian
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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/kəˈlʌmbiən/
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CMU ARPABET: K AH0 L AH1 M B IY0 AH0 N Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
noun
Meaning 2
A native or inhabitant of Colombia.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
Meaning 3
A native or inhabitant of the city of Colombo, capital of Sri Lanka.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
adjective
Meaning 4
of or relating to or characteristic of Colombia or its people
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- Colombian coffee
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
Meaning 5
a native or inhabitant of Colombia
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: South American
History
Etymology
Etymology tree English Colombia Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Latin -nus Latin -ānus Old French -ainder. Middle English -an English -an English Colombian From Colombia + -an.
Across languages
Translations
90 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Asturian: colombianu — pertaining to Colombia
- Catalan: colombià — pertaining to Colombia
- Czech: kolumbijský — pertaining to Colombia
- Dutch: Colombiaans — pertaining to Colombia
- Finnish: kolumbialainen — pertaining to Colombia
- French: colombien — pertaining to Colombia
- French: colombienne — pertaining to Colombia
- Galician: colombiano — pertaining to Colombia
- German: kolumbianisch — pertaining to Colombia
- Greek: Κολομβιανός (Kolomvianós) — pertaining to Colombia
- Greek: Κολομβιανή (Kolomvianí) — pertaining to Colombia
- Hindi: कोलंबियाई (kolambiyāī) — pertaining to Colombia
- Hungarian: kolumbiai — pertaining to Colombia
- Ido: Kolumbiana — pertaining to Colombia
- Ido: Kolumbiala — pertaining to Colombia
- Irish: Colómach — pertaining to Colombia
- Italian: colombiano — pertaining to Colombia
- Italian: colombiana — pertaining to Colombia
- Italian: colombiani — pertaining to Colombia
- Italian: colombiane — pertaining to Colombia
- Latin: colombianus — pertaining to Colombia
- Latin: granatensis — pertaining to Colombia
- Marathi: कोलंबियन (kolambiyan) — pertaining to Colombia
- Norwegian Bokmål: colombiansk — pertaining to Colombia
- Norwegian Bokmål: kolombiansk — pertaining to Colombia
- Norwegian Nynorsk: colombiansk — pertaining to Colombia
- Norwegian Nynorsk: kolombiansk — pertaining to Colombia
- Polish: kolumbijski — pertaining to Colombia
- Portuguese: colombiano — pertaining to Colombia
- Romanian: columbian — pertaining to Colombia
- Russian: колумби́йский (kolumbíjskij) — pertaining to Colombia
- Serbo-Croatian: колу̀мбӣјскӣ — pertaining to Colombia
- Serbo-Croatian: kolùmbījskī — pertaining to Colombia
- Slovene: kolumbijski — pertaining to Colombia
- Spanish: colombiano — pertaining to Colombia
- Swahili: Kikolombia — pertaining to Colombia
- Ukrainian: колумбі́йський (kolumbíjsʹkyj) — pertaining to Colombia
- Asturian: colombianu — A person from Colombia
- Asturian: colombiana — A person from Colombia
- Catalan: colombià — A person from Colombia
- Catalan: colombiana — A person from Colombia
- Czech: Kolumbijec — A person from Colombia
- Danish: colombianer — A person from Colombia
- Dutch: Colombiaan — A person from Colombia
- Dutch: Colombiaanse — A person from Colombia
- Finnish: kolumbialainen — A person from Colombia
- French: Colombien — A person from Colombia
- Galician: colombiano — A person from Colombia
- Galician: colombiana — A person from Colombia
- German: Kolumbianer — A person from Colombia
- German: Kolumbianerin — A person from Colombia
- Hebrew: קולומביאני (qolombiani) — A person from Colombia
- Hebrew: קולומביאנית (qolombianit) — A person from Colombia
- Hindi: कोलंबियाई (kolambiyāī) — A person from Colombia
- Hungarian: kolumbiai — A person from Colombia
- Ido: Kolumbiano — A person from Colombia
- Irish: Colómach — A person from Colombia
- Italian: colombiano — A person from Colombia
- Italian: colombiana — A person from Colombia
- Italian: colombiani — A person from Colombia
- Italian: colombiane — A person from Colombia
- Japanese: コロンビア人 (koronbiajin) — A person from Colombia
- Korean: 콜롬비아인 (kollombiain) — A person from Colombia
- Korean: 콜롬비아 사람 (kollombia saram) — A person from Colombia
- Marathi: कोलंबियन (kolambiyan) — A person from Colombia
- Norwegian Bokmål: colombianer — A person from Colombia
- Norwegian Bokmål: kolombianer — A person from Colombia
- Norwegian Nynorsk: colombian — A person from Colombia
- Norwegian Nynorsk: colombianar — A person from Colombia
- Norwegian Nynorsk: kolombian — A person from Colombia
- Norwegian Nynorsk: kolombianar — A person from Colombia
- Polish: Kolumbijczyk — A person from Colombia
- Polish: Kolumbijka — A person from Colombia
- Portuguese: colombiano — A person from Colombia
- Romanian: columbian — A person from Colombia
- Romanian: columbiană — A person from Colombia
- Russian: колумби́ец (kolumbíjec) — A person from Colombia
- Russian: колумби́йка (kolumbíjka) — A person from Colombia
- Serbo-Croatian: Колумби́јац — A person from Colombia
- Serbo-Croatian: Kolumbíjac — A person from Colombia
- Serbo-Croatian: Kolumbijka — A person from Colombia
- Slovene: Kolumbijec — A person from Colombia
- Slovene: Kolumbijka — A person from Colombia
- Spanish: colombiano — A person from Colombia
- Spanish: colombiana — A person from Colombia
- Swahili: Mkolombia — A person from Colombia
- Swedish: Colombian — A person from Colombia
- Turkish: Kolombiyalı — A person from Colombia
- Ukrainian: колумбі́єць (kolumbíjecʹ) — A person from Colombia
- Ukrainian: колумбі́йка (kolumbíjka) — A person from Colombia
Real reading context