Romanian

[ roh-mey-nee-uh n, ‐meyn-yuh n ]

/ roʊˈmeɪ ni ən, ‐ˈmeɪn yən /

noun

a native or inhabitant of Romania.

the Romance language of Romania, spoken also in Moldavia.

adjective

of or relating to Romania, its inhabitants, or the language Romanian.

Related forms

pro-Ro·ma·ni·an, adjective, noun

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Examples from the Web for romanian

They refused to pay the Romanian woman, who is six months pregnant, and instead took turns forcefully raping and beating her.
U.S. Soldiers, Accused of Rape in Italy, Hope to Go Free in America|Barbie Latza Nadeau|July 25, 2014|DAILY BEAST
He is recovering in the same small hospital in Vicenza where the Romanian woman has been treated for her injuries.
U.S. Soldiers, Accused of Rape in Italy, Hope to Go Free in America|Barbie Latza Nadeau|July 25, 2014|DAILY BEAST
In the first suit, Romanian model Gabriela Johansson accused Richardson of publishing nude photographs of her without her consent.
How Terry Richardson Paid His Way Out of Trouble|The Daily Beast|June 17, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The Romanian Army even agreed to commit 40,000 soldiers and 10,000 cavalrymen to use for the battle sequences.
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The Romanian version is ciorba de burta, a salty dish of root vegetables.
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Romanian sculpture has its origins in the tombstones and other grave markers dating back to the Middle Ages.
Area Handbook for Romania|Eugene K. Keefe, Donald W. Bernier, Lyle E. Brenneman, William Giloane, James M. Moore, and Neda A. Walpole
The Romanian Orthodox Church was legally accepted as the national church and was supported by the state.
Area Handbook for Romania|Eugene K. Keefe, Donald W. Bernier, Lyle E. Brenneman, William Giloane, James M. Moore, and Neda A. Walpole
About two-thirds of population belong to Romanian Orthodox Church.
Area Handbook for Romania|Eugene K. Keefe, Donald W. Bernier, Lyle E. Brenneman, William Giloane, James M. Moore, and Neda A. Walpole
All speak Romanian, and only one-fourth claimed Yiddish as their mother tongue in the 1950s.
Area Handbook for Romania|Eugene K. Keefe, Donald W. Bernier, Lyle E. Brenneman, William Giloane, James M. Moore, and Neda A. Walpole
One obvious result of the independent status has been the resurgence of Romanian nationalism.
Area Handbook for Romania|Eugene K. Keefe, Donald W. Bernier, Lyle E. Brenneman, William Giloane, James M. Moore, and Neda A. Walpole

British Dictionary definitions for romanian

Romanian

Rumanian or Roumanian

/ (rəʊˈmeɪnɪən) /

noun

the official language of Romania, belonging to the Romance group of the Indo-European family

a native, citizen, or inhabitant of Romania

adjective

relating to, denoting, or characteristic of Romania, its people, or their language

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Romanian

Rumanian or Roumanian

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