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Mauritanian

Mauritanian noun: a person from Mauritania or of Mauritanian descent.

Noun

Mauritanian (plural Mauritanians)

  1. A person from Mauritania or of Mauritanian descent.

Adjective

Mauritanian (comparative more Mauritanian, superlative most Mauritanian)

  1. Of, from, or pertaining to Mauritania, the Mauritanian people or the Mauritanian language.

Mauritanian meaning in Bengali and Arabic

Mauritanian in Bengali

মৌরিতানীয়

Mauritanian in Arabic

Mauritanian person
مُورِيتَانِيّ mūrītāniyy, مُورِيتَانِيَّة mūrītāniyya
Mauritanian
مُورِيتَانِيّ mūrītāniyy

Forms of Mauritanian

Noun
pluralMauritanians
Adjective
comparativemore Mauritanian
superlativemost Mauritanian

Origin of Mauritanian

From Mauritania + -an.

Phrases with Mauritanian

Words that rhyme with Mauritanian

12 more rhymesFewer rhymes

Questions about Mauritanian

What does Mauritanian mean?
Mauritanian means a person from Mauritania or of Mauritanian descent.
What is Mauritanian in Bengali?
Mauritanian in Bengali is মৌরিতানীয়. See Mauritanian meaning in Bengali.
What part of speech is Mauritanian?
Mauritanian can be a noun or an adjective.
What is the plural of Mauritanian?
The plural of Mauritanian is Mauritanians.

Words near Mauritanian in the dictionary

  1. Maurissa
  2. Maurist
  3. Maurists
  4. Mauritania
  5. Mauritania Caesariensis
  6. Mauritanian
  7. Mauritanian shortface eel
  8. Mauritanian shortface eels
  9. Mauritanians
  10. Mauritia
  11. Mauritian

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: Mauritanian (page history and authors); Mauritanian (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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