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Webster 1913 Edition

Libyan

Lib′y-an

(lĭb′ĭ-an)

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Adj.

Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of, the country Libya or its inhabitants.

Definition 2024

Libyan

Libyan

English

Adjective

Libyan ‎(not comparable)

Of, from, or pertaining to Libya

Translations

Of, from, or pertaining to Libya, the Libyan people or the Libyan language

Arabic: لِيبِيّ ‎(lībiyy)
Armenian: լիբիական ‎(libiakan)
Catalan: libi
Danish: libysk (da)
Esperanto: libia
Finnish: libyalainen (fi)
French: libyen (fr)
German: libysch (de)

Norwegian:

Bokmål: libysk

Nynorsk: libysk (nn)
Portuguese: líbio (pt)
Romanian: libian (ro)
Russian: ливи́йский (ru) ‎(livíjskij)
Spanish: libio (es)
Swahili: Kilibya

Derived terms

Noun

Libyan ‎(plural Libyans)

A person from Libya or of Libyan descent.
The Libyan language, short for Libyan Arabic

Translations

person

Arabic: لِيبِيّ m ‎(lībiyy), لِيبِيَّة f ‎(lībiyya)
Armenian: լիբիացի ‎(libiacʿi)
Catalan: libi m
Danish: libyer (da) c
Finnish: libyalainen (fi)
French: Libyen (fr) m, Libyenne (fr) f
German: Libyer (de) m, Libyerin (de) f
Norwegian:

Bokmål: libyer m

Nynorsk: libyar (nn) m

Portuguese: líbio (pt) m
Romanian: libian (ro) m, libiană (ro) f
Russian: ливи́ец (ru) m ‎(livíjec), ливи́йка (ru) f ‎(livíjka)
Spanish: libio (es) m
Swahili: Mlibya (sw)
Turkish: Libyalı (tr)