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Mauritanian

Mauritanian

English

Noun

Mauritanian ‎(plural Mauritanians)

A person from Mauritania or of Mauritanian descent.

Hypernyms

sub-Saharan, African

Translations

A person from Mauritania or of Mauritanian descent

Arabic: مُورِيتَانِيّ m ‎(mūrītāniyy), مُورِيتَانِيَّة f ‎(mūrītāniyya)
Catalan: maurità
Esperanto: maŭritano (man or woman), maŭritanino (woman)
French: Mauritanien (fr) m, Mauritanienne (fr) f
German: Mauretanier (de) m, Mauretanierin (de) f
Irish: Máratánach m

Norwegian:

Bokmål: mauritanier m

Nynorsk: mauritaniar (nn) m
Portuguese: mauritano (pt) m
Romanian: mauritan (ro) m, mauritană (ro) f
Russian: маврита́нец (ru) m ‎(mavritánec), маврита́нка (ru) m ‎(mavritánka)
Spanish: mauritano (es) m
Swahili: Mmoritania (sw), Mmoritani

Adjective

Mauritanian ‎(comparative more Mauritanian, superlative most Mauritanian)

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

Translations

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

Arabic: مُورِيتَانِيّ ‎(mūrītāniyy)
Catalan: maurità
French: mauritanien (fr)
German: mauretanisch (de)
Irish: Máratánach
Norwegian:

Bokmål: mauritansk

Nynorsk: mauritansk (nn)

Portuguese: mauritano (pt)
Romanian: mauritan (ro)
Russian: маврита́нский (ru) ‎(mavritánskij)
Spanish: mauritano (es) m
Swahili: Kimoritania, Kimoritani