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Bahian

Bahian adjective: of or relating to Bahia (state of Brazil).

Adjective

Bahian (not comparable)

  1. Of or relating to Bahia (state of Brazil).
    Synonyms:
    Baiano

Noun

Bahian (plural Bahians)

  1. A native or inhabitant of Bahia.
    Synonyms:
    Baiano

Synonyms of Bahian

Forms of Bahian

pluralBahians

Origin of Bahian

From Bahia + -an. Calque of Portuguese baiano.

Questions about Bahian

What does Bahian mean?
Bahian means of or relating to Bahia (state of Brazil).
What part of speech is Bahian?
Bahian can be an adjective or a noun.

Words near Bahian in the dictionary

  1. Bahia powder
  2. bahiagrass
  3. bahiagrasses
  4. bahiaite
  5. bahiaites
  6. Bahian
  7. bahianite
  8. Bahians
  9. Bahile
  10. Bahima
  11. bahira

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