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Ladin

/ləˈdiːn/

Ladin proper noun: a Rhaeto-Romance language (or dialect continuum), spoken primarily in the Italian portion of Tyrol and the Dolomite Mountains in Northern Italy.

ladin: a Rhaeto-Romance language (or dialect continuum), spoken primarily in the Italian portion of Tyrol...
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Proper noun

Ladin

  1. A Rhaeto-Romance language (or dialect continuum), spoken primarily in the Italian portion of Tyrol and the Dolomite Mountains in Northern Italy.

Noun

Ladin (plural Ladins)

  1. A person speaking Ladin as a mother tongue.

Forms of Ladin

pluralLadins

Origin of Ladin

From Ladin ladin, itself from Latin latīnus. Doublet of Latin and Ladino.

Words formed from Ladin

Words that rhyme with Ladin

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Questions about Ladin

What does Ladin mean?
Ladin means a Rhaeto-Romance language (or dialect continuum), spoken primarily in the Italian portion of Tyrol and the Dolomite Mountains in Northern Italy.
What part of speech is Ladin?
Ladin can be a proper noun or a noun.
How do you pronounce Ladin?
Ladin is pronounced /ləˈdiːn/.

Words near Ladin in the dictionary

  1. ladihood
  2. Ladik
  3. Ladiks
  4. ladilike
  5. ladily
  6. Ladin
  7. ladiness
  8. lading
  9. lading-can
  10. lading-cans
  11. ladings

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