adj · name · noun · 5 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot
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frē′ə-lē-ən
frē-o͞o′lē-ən
Received-Pronunciation:/ˈfɹiː.ə.liː.ən/
Received-Pronunciation:/fɹiːˈuː.liː.ən/
Canada, General-American:/ˈfɹi.ə.li.ən/
Canada, General-American:/fɹiˈu.li.ən/
Australian, New-Zealand:/ˈfɹiː.ə.liː.ən/
Australian, New-Zealand:/fɹiːˈʉː.liː.ən/
Scotland:/ˈfɹi.ə.li.ən/
Scotland:/fɹiˈʉ.li.ən/
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rhymes with -iːəliən
rhymes with -uːliən
1
adj
Meaning 1
Of or relating to Friuli or its people or culture.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
2
adj
Meaning 2
Of or relating to the Friulian language.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
3
name
Meaning 3
A language spoken in Friuli.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
4
noun
Meaning 4
A native, inhabitant, or a resident of Friuli.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Antonyms: none provided
5
noun
Meaning 5
a Rhaeto-Romance dialect spoken in northeastern Italy
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: Friuli
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: Rhaeto-Romance, Rhaeto-Romanic
History
Etymology
Etymology tree English Friuli Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Latin -nus Latin -ānus Old French -ainder. Middle English -an English -an English Friulian From Friuli + -an.
Across languages
Translations
48 source translations are retained for this English entry.
Catalan:
friülà
— relating to Friuli
Catalan:
friülès
— relating to Friuli
Chinese Mandarin:
弗留利的
(Fúliúlì de)
— relating to Friuli
Finnish:
friulilainen
— relating to Friuli
French:
friulian
— relating to Friuli
Polish:
friulski
— relating to Friuli
Welsh:
Ffriŵlaidd
— relating to Friuli
Finnish:
friulinkielinen
— relating to the Friulian language
Armenian:
ֆրիուլերեն
(friuleren)
— language spoken in Friuli
Breton:
frioulaneg
— language spoken in Friuli
Bulgarian:
фриулиа́нски
(friuliánski)
— language spoken in Friuli
Catalan:
friülà
— language spoken in Friuli
Catalan:
friülès
— language spoken in Friuli
Chinese Mandarin:
弗留利語 /弗留利语
(Fúliúlìyǔ)
— language spoken in Friuli
Dutch:
Friulisch
— language spoken in Friuli
Dutch:
Friulaans
— language spoken in Friuli
Finnish:
friuli
— language spoken in Friuli
French:
frioulan
— language spoken in Friuli
Friulian:
furlan
— language spoken in Friuli
Friulian:
marilenghe
— language spoken in Friuli
German:
Friaulisch
— language spoken in Friuli
German:
Friulanisch
— language spoken in Friuli
German:
Furlanisch
— language spoken in Friuli
Hungarian:
friuli
— language spoken in Friuli
Irish:
Friúilis
— language spoken in Friuli
Italian:
friulano
— language spoken in Friuli
Japanese:
フリウリ語
(Furiurigo)
— language spoken in Friuli
Korean:
프리울리어
(peuriullieo)
— language spoken in Friuli
Latin:
lingua Foroiuliensis
— language spoken in Friuli
Latin:
lingua Foroiuliana
— language spoken in Friuli
Occitan:
friolan
— language spoken in Friuli
Polish:
friulski
— language spoken in Friuli
Portuguese:
friulano
— language spoken in Friuli
Portuguese:
friuliano
— language spoken in Friuli
Romanian:
friulană
— language spoken in Friuli
Russian:
фриу́льский
(friúlʹskij)
— language spoken in Friuli
Scots:
Friulian
— language spoken in Friuli
Swedish:
friuliska
— language spoken in Friuli
Walloon:
fôrlan
— language spoken in Friuli
Welsh:
Ffriŵleg
— language spoken in Friuli
Catalan:
friülà
— native, inhabitant, or a resident of Friuli
Catalan:
friülès
— native, inhabitant, or a resident of Friuli
Chinese Mandarin:
弗留利人
(Fúliúlìrén)
— native, inhabitant, or a resident of Friuli
Finnish:
friulilainen
— native, inhabitant, or a resident of Friuli
Hungarian:
friuli
— native, inhabitant, or a resident of Friuli
Italian:
friulano
— native, inhabitant, or a resident of Friuli
Portuguese:
friulano
— native, inhabitant, or a resident of Friuli
Welsh:
Ffriŵliad
— native, inhabitant, or a resident of Friuli