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Definition of Somalian

1. Adjective. Of or relating to the African republic of Somalia or its people or their language and culture. "Somali coffee is excellent"

2. Noun. A member of a tall dark (mostly Muslim) people inhabiting Somalia.

Definition of Somalian

1. Adjective. Of, from, or pertaining to Somalia, the Somalian people or language. ¹

2. Noun. One who comes from Somalia; a Somali. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Somalian

Solon Solong Solothurn Solovian Solresol Sols Solvay Solvay process Solway Firth Solzhenitsyn

Solzhenitsynian Somal Somali peninsula Somalian (current term) Somalian monetary unit Somalian shilling Somalians Somaliland Somalis Somals

Somasian Somateria Somerset Somerset Maugham Somersetshire Somerville Somethingism Somme

Literary usage of Somalian

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

1. Test Case: Italy, Ethiopia, and the League of Nations by George W. Baer (1976)
"Given the distance and differing strategic conception, De Bono presumed the Somalian command could function largely independently from the carefully guarded ..."

2. This Dynamic Earth: The Story of Plate Tectonics by W. Jacquelyne Kious, Robert I. Tilling (1996)
"... of the African Plate (the Nubian and the Somalian) splitting along the East African Rift Zone. abruptly dropping, signalling an impending eruption. ..."

3. This Dynamic Earth: The Story of Plate Tectonicsby W. Jacquelyne Kious, Robert I. Tilling by W. Jacquelyne Kious, Robert I. Tilling (1996)
"... parts of the African Plate (the Nubian and the Somalian) splitting along the East African Rift Zone. abruptly dropping, signalling an impen eruption. ..."

4. "Foreigners Out": Xenophobia and Right-Wing Violence in Germany by Holly Cartner (1992)
"The following sworn statement by a Somalian refugee is typical: On the evening ... as well as two other Somalian citizens, were waiting at the train station ..."

5. People Before Structures: Engaging Communities Effectively in Regeneration by Paul Brickell (2000)
"Zenith and Lilu are entrepreneurs who have transformed an inner urban wasteland of isolated and excluded Bangladeshi and Somalian women into a vibrant and ..."

6. Chaparral Serendipity: Things From Under The Bushes by Gyeorgos Ceres Hatonn (1993)
"What might that tell you about that Somalian operation? Villages have been simply driven by and passed up to get to the media directed towns selected for ..."

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