adj
Syrian
SIH-ree-uhn
adj
1
Relating to Syria, its people, or its culture.
"She cooked a traditional Syrian dish for the dinner party."
noun
1
A person from Syria or of Syrian descent.
"Many Syrians fled the country during the civil war."
How to Use Syrian
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishRelating to Syria or someone from there.
Word Forms
Syrians plural
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Etymology
From "Syria" plus the adjective-forming suffix "-an."