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Drevlian

Drevlian noun: a member of a tribe of Early East Slavs between the 6th and 10th centuries, inhabiting the territories of Polesia and Right-bank Ukraine, west of the eastern Polans and along the lower reaches of the rivers Teteriv, Uzh, Ubort, and Stviga.

Noun

Drevlian (plural Drevlians)

  1. (historical) A member of a tribe of Early East Slavs between the 6th and 10th centuries, inhabiting the territories of Polesia and Right-bank Ukraine, west of the eastern Polans and along the lower reaches of the rivers Teteriv, Uzh, Ubort, and Stviga.

Adjective

Drevlian (comparative more Drevlian, superlative most Drevlian)

  1. Of or relating to these people.

Forms of Drevlian

Noun
pluralDrevlians
Adjective
comparativemore Drevlian
superlativemost Drevlian

Questions about Drevlian

What does Drevlian mean?
Drevlian means a member of a tribe of Early East Slavs between the 6th and 10th centuries, inhabiting the territories of Polesia and Right-bank Ukraine, west of the eastern Polans and along the lower reaches of the rivers Teteriv, Uzh, Ubort, and Stviga.
What part of speech is Drevlian?
Drevlian can be a noun or an adjective.
What is the plural of Drevlian?
The plural of Drevlian is Drevlians.

Words near Drevlian in the dictionary

  1. drevil
  2. drevill
  3. drevills
  4. drevils
  5. dreving
  6. Drevlian
  7. Drevlians
  8. drew
  9. drew a bath
  10. drew a bead on
  11. drew a blank

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