Definition of Serbian

1. Noun. A member of a Slavic people who settled in Serbia and neighboring areas in the 6th and 7th centuries.

Exact synonyms: Serb
Group relationships: Serbia, Srbija
Generic synonyms: Slav

2. Adjective. Of or relating to the people or language or culture of the region of Serbia.
Partainyms: Serbia
Derivative terms: Serbia

Definition of Serbian

1. Noun. Serb ¹

2. Noun. A person from the Balkan country of Serbia. ¹

3. Proper noun. A South Slavic language spoken in the Balkans. ¹

4. Adjective. Of or pertaining to Serbia and Serbians. ¹

5. Adjective. Of or pertaining to Serbian language. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Serbian

Sequoia National Park
Sequoia Wellingtonia
Sequoia gigantea
Sequoia sempervirens
Sequoiadendron
Sequoiadendron giganteum
Sequoya
Sequoyah
Seraiki
Seraphina
Seraphine
Serax
Serb
Serbia
Serbia and Montenegro
Serbian (current term)
Serbian salad
Serbian salads
Serbians
Serbo-
Serbo-Croat
Serbo-Croatian
Serbocroatian
Serbonian
Serbophile
Serbophiles
Serbs
Sercquiais
Serdica
Seremban

Literary usage of Serbian

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The American Journal of International Law by American Society of International Law (1918)
"The losses sustained by Serbia during this war are so great and so much out of proportion to her real forces, that the Serbian Government considers it has ..."

2. War Crimes in Bosnia-Hercegovina by Helsinki Watch (Organization : U.S.), Helsinki Watch, Helsinki Watch (Organization : U.S., Ivana Nizich (1993)
"In areas where members of all three ethnic groups are besieged by attacks by Serbian forces, Croats and Muslims have become suspicious of their Serbian ..."

3. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1918)
"He also became librarian of the Serbian National Library and member and secretary ... While still a student he had written •The War for Serbian Language and ..."

4. Diplomatic Documents Relating to the Outbreak of the European War by James Brown Scott (1916)
"The Serbian Government at once expressed their readiness to hand over to justice any ... The Serbian Government further stated that they had prepared a more ..."

5. Methods and Materials of Literary Criticism: Lyric, Epic and Allied Forms of by Charles Mills Gayley, Benjamin Putnam Kurtz (1920)
"1887) and J. Pollen's Rhymes from the Russian (Lond.: 1891). — For versification, see Gayley and Scott, p. 513. XXI. Serbian ..."

6. Methods and Materials of Literary Criticism: Lyric, Epic and Allied Forms of by Charles Mills Gayley, Benjamin Putnam Kurtz (1920)
"His Serbian lyrics (Servian Popular Poetry. London: 1827) are translated principally from ... For other references to Serbian ballads and lyrics, see Encyc. ..."

7. The New York Times Current History (1919)
"The Serbian official communiqués tell the story of that long resistance. The Serbian Army's line of retreat to the sea was thus kept open through Montenegro ..."

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