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- US Pronunciation
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- [li-gyoo r-ee-uh n]
- /lɪˈgyʊər i ən/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [li-gyoo r-ee-uh n]
- /lɪˈgyʊər i ən/
Definitions of ligurian word
- noun ligurian an apparently Indo-European language used in ancient times along the NW coast of the Ligurian Sea. 1
- adjective ligurian of or relating to Liguria or its inhabitants. 1
- adjective ligurian of or relating to Liguria, a region of NW Italy, or its inhabitants 0
- noun ligurian a native or inhabitant of Liguria 0
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Origin of ligurian
First appearance:
before 1595 One of the 38% oldest English words
First recorded in 1595-1605; Liguri(a) + -an
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Ligurian
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
ligurian popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 90% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 52% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
ligurian usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerTop questions with ligurian
- where is the ligurian sea?
See also
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