Valencian
/vəˈlɛnsi.ən/
Valencian adjective: from or relating to Valencia, its people, or its language.
Adjective
Valencian (not comparable)
- From or relating to Valencia, its people, or its language.
- Fr. Felipe Císcar Puig was a Valencian priest who is also also considered a martyr of the sacramental seal because he was martyred after keeping confessions secret during the religious persecution of the Spanish Civil War.2017 December 16, “These priests were martyred for refusing to violate the seal of confession”, in Catholic News Agency
Noun
Valencian (plural Valencians)
- An inhabitant of Valencia.
Proper noun
Valencian (uncountable)
- One of the standard varieties of the Catalan language spoken primarily in Valencia.
Forms of Valencian
| plural | Valencians |
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Origin of Valencian
From Valencia + -ian. Doublet of Valentien.
Words formed from Valencian
Phrases with Valencian
Questions about Valencian
- What does Valencian mean?
- Valencian means from or relating to Valencia, its people, or its language.
- What part of speech is Valencian?
- Valencian can be an adjective, a noun or a proper noun.
- How do you pronounce Valencian?
- Valencian is pronounced /vəˈlɛnsi.ən/.
Words near Valencian in the dictionary
Source and license
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