insulaarinen — meaning in English
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English meaning
- insular adjective Interested only in your own group or community and uninterested in ideas or people from outside it.
Senses
insulaarinen is used for these senses in English:
- insular (linguistics, anthropology) (often with a capital letter) Relating to the varieties of a language or languages spoken chiefly on islands. Insular Latin, Latin as it was spoken in Britain and Ireland. Insular Celtic, the Celtic languages of Britain, Ireland and also Brittany, as opposed to those spoken in mainland Europe other than Brittany. Insular Scandinavian, relating to the Icelandic and Faroese languages as opposed to the ones spoken in Sweden, Denmark and Norway.
insular — full definition
- adjective Interested only in your own group or community and uninterested in ideas or people from outside it.
- adjective Of or relating to an island or islands.