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Lydian

Lydian - English

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA: /ˈlɪdɪən/
  • (General American) IPA: /ˈlɪdi.ən/

Noun

Lydian (plural Lydians)

  1. A native or inhabitant of ancient Lydia.

Translations

  • Finnish: lyydialainen (fi)
  • German: Lyder (de) m, Lyderin f, Lydier m, Lydierin f
  • Greek: Λυδός (el) m (Lydós)
  • Hungarian: líd
  • Irish: Lidiach
  • Polish: Lidyjczyk (pl) m, Lidyjka (pl) f
  • Portuguese: lídio (pt) m
  • Russian: лидиец (ru) m (lidijec), лидийка f (lidijka)

Proper noun

Lydian

  1. An extinct Indo-European language in the Anatolian subgroup.

Translations

  • Armenian: լիդիերեն (hy) (lidieren)
  • Catalan: lidi m
  • Finnish: lyydia (fi)
  • German: Lydisch (de) n
  • Hungarian: líd
  • Irish: Lidis f
  • Polish: lidyjski (pl) m
  • Portuguese: lídio (pt) m
  • Russian: лидийский (ru) (lidijskij)
  • Swedish: lydiska (sv) c

Adjective

Lydian (not comparable)

  1. Pertaining to Lydia, or its people, language or culture.
  2. (music) Designating a mode of ancient Greek music, reputed to be light and effeminate.

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