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A '''national adjective''' describes something as being from that country, for example, "[[Caphirian cuisine]]" is "cuisine of [[Caphiria]]". | A '''national adjective''' describes something as being from that country, for example, "[[Caphirian cuisine]]" is "cuisine of [[Caphiria]]". A '''demonym''' denotes the people or the inhabitants of or from there, for example, "[[Capetians]]" are people of or from [[the Cape]]. Most demonyms and national adjectives are {{wp|Morphological derivation|derivatives}} of the name of the country to which they relate, but there are exceptions. | ||
==Sovereign states== | ==Sovereign states== | ||
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! Country | ! Country | ||
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| [[Alstin]] | |||
| Alstinian | |||
| Alstinian | |||
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|[[Faneria]] | |||
|Fanerian or Fhainin (hard F) | |||
|Fhainnin or Fanerian (hard F) | |||
|Fhainic (Pronounced Ae-nic), Fhainin (improper slang) | |||
|Fhainnin (Aen-nin) | |||
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| [[the Cape]] | | [[the Cape]] | ||
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| Kiravian<br />Kiravite<br /><br />Kirishman (archaic) | | Kiravian<br />Kiravite<br /><br />Kirishman (archaic) | ||
| Kiravix ([[Kiravic Coscivian|Kiravic]])<br />Kiraviax ([[Kiravic Coscivian|Kiravic]])<br>Cirabheach ({{wp|Irish Gaelic|Gaelic}}) | | Kiravix ([[Kiravic Coscivian|Kiravic]])<br />Kiraviax ([[Kiravic Coscivian|Kiravic]])<br>Cirabheach ({{wp|Irish Gaelic|Gaelic}}) | ||
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| [[Tierrador]] | |||
| Tierradorian<br>Qabóri | |||
| Tierradorian<br>Qabóri<br>Qabórite | |||
| Terranat ([[Qabóri language|Qabóri]])<br>Qabóret ([[Qabóri language|Qabóri]]) | |||
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==Other | ==Other Territories== | ||
{| class="wikitable" | |||
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! Territory | |||
! Ænglish Adjective(s) | |||
! Ænglish Demonym(s) | |||
! Native Adjective(s) | |||
! Native Demonym(s) | |||
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| [[Alba Concordia]] | |||
| Concordian | |||
| Concordian(s) | |||
| Concordéize ({{wp|Ligurian language|Lapodard}}) | |||
| Concordéize ({{wp|Ligurian language|Lapodard}}) | |||
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| [[Antilles]] | |||
| Antillean | |||
| Antillean(s) | |||
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| [[Mid-Atrassic States]] | |||
| Mediatrassic | |||
| Mediatrassic Cronite | |||
| ''Iviatrassix'' | |||
| ''Iviatrassikuv'' | |||
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| [[Soirwind]] | |||
| Soirwindic | |||
| Soiwinder(s) | |||
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==Continents and Regions== | ==Continents and Regions== | ||
{| class="wikitable" | {| class="wikitable" | ||
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! Country | ! Country | ||
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| Chingchong ([[ | | Chingchong ([[Daxian language|Daxian]]) | ||
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| [[Crona]] | | [[Crona]] | ||
| Cronan | | Cronan | ||
| Cronan<br>Cronite<br> | | Cronan<br>Cronite<br> | ||
| ''žuHzompo'' ([[Varshani language|Varshani]])<br> | | ''žuHzompo'' ([[Varshani language|Varshani]])<br>''Qoru'ulat'' ([[Qabóri language|Qabóri]]) | ||
| ''Hzompo ulz'' ([[Varshani language|Varshani]])<br> | | ''Hzompo ulz'' ([[Varshani language|Varshani]])<br>''Qoru'ulat'' ([[Qabóri language|Qabóri]]) | ||
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| [[Levantia]] | | [[Levantia]] | ||
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| ''Levantinus'' (Latin)<br>''Levantensis'' (Latin)<br>''Lewantäisch'' (Gothic) | | ''Levantinus'' (Latin)<br>''Levantensis'' (Latin)<br>''Lewantäisch'' (Gothic) | ||
| ''Levantinus'' (Latin)<br>''Lewantiner'' (Gothic) | | ''Levantinus'' (Latin)<br>''Lewantiner'' (Gothic) | ||
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| [[Vallos]] | |||
| Vallosi | |||
| Vallosi | |||
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Latest revision as of 02:26, 27 September 2024
A national adjective describes something as being from that country, for example, "Caphirian cuisine" is "cuisine of Caphiria". A demonym denotes the people or the inhabitants of or from there, for example, "Capetians" are people of or from the Cape. Most demonyms and national adjectives are derivatives of the name of the country to which they relate, but there are exceptions.
Sovereign states
| Country | Ænglish Adjective(s) | Ænglish Demonym(s) | Native Adjective(s) | Native Demonym(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aciria | ||||
| Alstin | Alstinian | Alstinian | ||
| Arcerion | Arco? | Arcer? | same? | same? |
| Burgundie | Burgundine | Burger | Burgoigniac | Burgoignoix (1000x yes) |
| Carna | Carnish | Carnishman | ||
| Faneria | Fanerian or Fhainin (hard F) | Fhainnin or Fanerian (hard F) | Fhainic (Pronounced Ae-nic), Fhainin (improper slang) | Fhainnin (Aen-nin) |
| the Cape | Capetian | Capetian | ||
| Kiravia | Kiravian Kirish (archaic) |
Kiravian Kiravite Kirishman (archaic) |
Kiravix (Kiravic) Kiraviax (Kiravic) Cirabheach (Gaelic) | |
| Tierrador | Tierradorian Qabóri |
Tierradorian Qabóri Qabórite |
Terranat (Qabóri) Qabóret (Qabóri) |
Other Territories
| Territory | Ænglish Adjective(s) | Ænglish Demonym(s) | Native Adjective(s) | Native Demonym(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alba Concordia | Concordian | Concordian(s) | Concordéize (Lapodard) | Concordéize (Lapodard) |
| Antilles | Antillean | Antillean(s) | ||
| Mid-Atrassic States | Mediatrassic | Mediatrassic Cronite | Iviatrassix | Iviatrassikuv |
| Soirwind | Soirwindic | Soiwinder(s) |
Continents and Regions
| Country | Ænglish Adjective(s) | Ænglish Demonym(s) | Native Adjective(s) | Native Demonym(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alshar | Alshari | Chingchong (Daxian) | ||
| Crona | Cronan | Cronan Cronite |
žuHzompo (Varshani) Qoru'ulat (Qabóri) |
Hzompo ulz (Varshani) Qoru'ulat (Qabóri) |
| Levantia | Levantine Levantian |
Levantine | Levantinus (Latin) Levantensis (Latin) Lewantäisch (Gothic) |
Levantinus (Latin) Lewantiner (Gothic) |
| Vallos | Vallosi | Vallosi |
See also