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Sursilvan

Sursilvan adjective: of or relating to a group of dialects of the Romansh language spoken in the Surselva, on the western bank of the Rhine.

Adjective

Sursilvan (not comparable)

  1. Of or relating to a group of dialects of the Romansh language spoken in the Surselva, on the western bank of the Rhine.

Origin of Sursilvan

From Romansh sursilvan, named after the Surselva region in Switzerland.

Questions about Sursilvan

What does Sursilvan mean?
Sursilvan means of or relating to a group of dialects of the Romansh language spoken in the Surselva, on the western bank of the Rhine.
What part of speech is Sursilvan?
Sursilvan is an adjective.

Words near Sursilvan in the dictionary

  1. surseance
  2. surseances
  3. surshringar
  4. sursie
  5. sursies
  6. Sursilvan
  7. sursingar
  8. sursize
  9. sursolid
  10. sursolids
  11. surströmming

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