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Minorcan

adj · name · noun · 3 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

adj

Meaning 1

Of, from or relating to Minorca, an island of the Balearic Islands, Spain.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

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2

name

Meaning 2

The variety of Balearic Catalan native to Minorca.

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noun

Meaning 3

A native or inhabitant of Minorca, an island of the Balearic Islands, Spain.

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History

Etymology

From Minorca + -an.

Across languages

Translations

28 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Catalan: menorquí — of or relating to Minorca or its inhabitants
  • Finnish: menorcalainen — of or relating to Minorca or its inhabitants
  • French: minorquin — of or relating to Minorca or its inhabitants
  • Galician: menorquino — of or relating to Minorca or its inhabitants
  • Georgian: მენორკული (menorḳuli) — of or relating to Minorca or its inhabitants
  • Georgian: მენორკას (menorḳas) — of or relating to Minorca or its inhabitants
  • Irish: Mionarcach — of or relating to Minorca or its inhabitants
  • Portuguese: minorquino — of or relating to Minorca or its inhabitants
  • Spanish: menorquín — of or relating to Minorca or its inhabitants
  • Welsh: Minorcaidd — of or relating to Minorca or its inhabitants
  • Catalan: menorquí — the spoken variety of Minorca
  • Galician: menorquino — the spoken variety of Minorca
  • Georgian: მენორკული (menorḳuli) — the spoken variety of Minorca
  • German: Menorquinisch — the spoken variety of Minorca
  • Portuguese: minorquino — the spoken variety of Minorca
  • Spanish: menorquín — the spoken variety of Minorca
  • Catalan: menorquí — an inhabitant of Minorca
  • Catalan: menorquina — an inhabitant of Minorca
  • French: minorquin — an inhabitant of Minorca
  • Galician: menorquino — an inhabitant of Minorca
  • Georgian: მენორკელი (menorḳeli) — an inhabitant of Minorca
  • German: Menorquiner — an inhabitant of Minorca
  • German: Menorquinerin — an inhabitant of Minorca
  • Irish: Mionarcach — an inhabitant of Minorca
  • Portuguese: minorquino — an inhabitant of Minorca
  • Spanish: menorquín — an inhabitant of Minorca
  • Spanish: menorquina — an inhabitant of Minorca
  • Welsh: Minorciad — an inhabitant of Minorca