Standard Lemma guide

Wallachian

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

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.

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Pronunciation

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  • UK: /wɒlˈeɪ.kiː.ən/
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1

adj

Meaning 1

Of or pertaining to Wallachia.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

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Meaning relationships

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Antonyms: none provided

2

name

Meaning 2

The language of the Wallachians; Romanian.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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3

noun

Meaning 3

A person from Wallachia or of Wallachian descent.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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History

Etymology

From Wallachia + -an.

Across languages

Translations

43 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Catalan: valac — related to Wallachia
  • Czech: valašský — related to Wallachia
  • Finnish: valakialainen — related to Wallachia
  • French: valaque — related to Wallachia
  • German: walachisch — related to Wallachia
  • German: wallachisch — related to Wallachia
  • Hungarian: havasalföldi — related to Wallachia
  • Hungarian: oláh — related to Wallachia
  • Italian: valacco — related to Wallachia
  • Portuguese: valáquio — related to Wallachia
  • Russian: вала́шский (valášskij) — related to Wallachia
  • Slovak: valašský — related to Wallachia
  • Spanish: valaco — related to Wallachia
  • Ukrainian: волоський (volosʹkyj) — related to Wallachia
  • German: Walachisch — language — see also Romanian
  • German: Wallachisch — language — see also Romanian
  • Albanian: gogë — person from Wallachia or of Wallachian descent
  • Albanian: gogeshë — person from Wallachia or of Wallachian descent
  • Belarusian: вала́х (valáx) — person from Wallachia or of Wallachian descent
  • Belarusian: влах (vlax) — person from Wallachia or of Wallachian descent
  • Belarusian: вало́х (valóx) — person from Wallachia or of Wallachian descent
  • Bulgarian: влах (vlah) — person from Wallachia or of Wallachian descent
  • Catalan: valac — person from Wallachia or of Wallachian descent
  • Czech: Valach — person from Wallachia or of Wallachian descent
  • Finnish: valakki — person from Wallachia or of Wallachian descent
  • French: Valaque — person from Wallachia or of Wallachian descent
  • Greek: Βλάχος (Vláchos) — person from Wallachia or of Wallachian descent
  • Italian: valacco — person from Wallachia or of Wallachian descent
  • Macedonian: Влах (Vlah) — person from Wallachia or of Wallachian descent
  • Old East Slavic: волохъ (voloxŭ) — person from Wallachia or of Wallachian descent
  • Polish: Wołoch — person from Wallachia or of Wallachian descent
  • Portuguese: valáquio — person from Wallachia or of Wallachian descent
  • Russian: вала́х (valáx) — person from Wallachia or of Wallachian descent
  • Russian: влах (vlax) — person from Wallachia or of Wallachian descent
  • Russian: воло́х (volóx) — person from Wallachia or of Wallachian descent
  • Serbo-Croatian: Вла̏х — person from Wallachia or of Wallachian descent
  • Serbo-Croatian: Vlȁh — person from Wallachia or of Wallachian descent
  • Slovak: Valach — person from Wallachia or of Wallachian descent
  • Slovene: Vlah — person from Wallachia or of Wallachian descent
  • Spanish: valaco — person from Wallachia or of Wallachian descent
  • Spanish: valaca — person from Wallachia or of Wallachian descent
  • Swedish: valack — person from Wallachia or of Wallachian descent
  • Ukrainian: воло́х (volóx) — person from Wallachia or of Wallachian descent