adj
Meaning 1
Of, from, or relating to Northumbria or its inhabitants.
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Northumbrian
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adj
Meaning 2
Of, from, or relating to Northumberland or its inhabitants.
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name
Meaning 3
The dialect spoken by Northumbrians.
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name
Meaning 4
The variety of English spoken in Northumbria before the Conquest.
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Usage: historical
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noun
Meaning 5
An inhabitant of North East England; or specifically Northumberland.
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History
Etymology
From Northumbria + -an.
Across languages
Translations
3 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Marathi: नॉर्थंब्रियन (nŏrthambriyan) — An Adjective.
- Old English: Norþanhymbrisċ — An Adjective.
- Polish: nortumbryjski — An Adjective.
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