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adj
From, or pertaining to Saudi Arabia, the Saudi Arabian people or language, or the House of Saud.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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name
Ellipsis of Saudi Arabia.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis, informal
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noun
A person from Saudi Arabia or of Saudi Arabian descent.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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adjective
of or relating to Saudi Arabia or its people
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Synonyms: Saudi-Arabian
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noun
a native or inhabitant of Saudi Arabia
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: Saudi Arabian
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Broader terms: Arab, Arabian
History
Borrowed from Arabic سُعُودِيّ (suʕūdiyy), from سُعُود (suʕūd), the name of the Saud family, who rule Saudi Arabia, and the adjectival suffix ـِيّ (-iyy)., equivalent to Saud + -i.
Across languages
107 source translations are retained for this English entry.
