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Illyrians

Illyrians is the plural of Illyrian.

Meaning of Illyrian

Noun

Illyrian (plural Illyrians)

  1. An inhabitant of ancient Illyria.
  2. An inhabitant of Roman province of Illyricum (Illyro-Roman).
  3. (obsolete) A South Slav, especially a Croat, used in 17th-19th centuries.
  4. (uncommon) A Proto-Albanian.
  5. (historical) A member of the Illyrian movement, a pan-South-Slavic cultural and political campaign.

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Questions about Illyrians

What is Illyrians the plural of?
Illyrians is the plural of Illyrian.

Words near Illyrians in the dictionary

  1. Illyria
  2. Illyrian
  3. Illyrianism
  4. Illyrianist
  5. Illyrianists
  6. Illyrians
  7. Illyric
  8. Illyricum
  9. Illyrism
  10. Illyrist
  11. Illyrists

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