Alanic

English

Etymology

Alan +‎ -ic

Pronunciation

(UK) IPA^(key): /əˈleɪnɪk/, /əˈlɑːnɪk/
(US) IPA^(key): /əˈleɪnɪk/, /əˈlɑnɪk/

Adjective

Alanic (comparative more Alanic, superlative most Alanic)

of or pertaining to Alans—an Iranian nomadic pastoral people of antiquity and middle ages—or their language
Synonym: Alanian

Translations

of or pertaining to Alans or their language

Armenian: ալանական (alanakan)
Hungarian: alán
Ossetian: ала́йнаг (alájnag)

Polish: alański
Russian: ала́нский (ru) (alánskij)

Proper noun

Alanic

the Iranian language of the Alans, from which modern Ossetian may be descended

Translations

language

Adyghe: аланыбз (ālānəbz)
Armenian: ալաներեն (alaneren)

Russian: ала́нский (ru) (alánskij)

Further reading

ISO 639-3 code xln (SIL).

Anagrams

Lacina, canail

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