Associations to the word «Galician»

Wiktionary

GALICIAN, adjective. Of or pertaining to the region of Galicia in Iberia.
GALICIAN, adjective. Of or pertaining to the people of Galicia (in Iberia) or their culture.
GALICIAN, adjective. Of or pertaining to the Galician language.
GALICIAN, noun. A native or inhabitant of Galicia, a region of the northwestern Iberian peninsula.
GALICIAN, proper noun. The language of Galicia; a Romance language spoken in the northwestern corner of the Iberian peninsula.
GALICIAN, adjective. Of or pertaining to the historical region of Galicia in Central Europe.
GALICIAN, noun. An inhabitant of Galicia, a region in Poland and Ukraine.

Dictionary definition

GALICIAN, noun. A language spoken in Galicia in northwestern Spain; it is between Portuguese and Spanish but closer to Portuguese; sometimes considered a Portuguese or Spanish dialect.

Wise words

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