Nigerien

nigérien Nigérien English Alternative forms en Nigérien Pronunciation en /naɪˌdʒɪɹiˈɛn/ Merriam-Webster Dictionary en /niːˈʒɛəɹɪən/ nigerien en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Nigerien.wav Southern England Etymology 1 From en fr Nigérien, from fr Niger + fr -ien. Noun A person from Niger or of Nigerien descent. Usage notes The term en Nigerois occasionally appears (in Merriam-Webster, older editions of the CIA World Factbook, and The New York Times style guide), but since that is not used by the people of Niger themselves, Nigerien is preferred.How Do You Pronounce "Niger"? by Avi Zenilman, July 16, 2003, Slate.comSo What Is This Place? by Nicholas D. Kristof, October 11, 2005, New York Times Nigerien is distinguished from Nigerian, which denotes a person from Nigeria. Synonyms en Nigerois Hypernyms en sub-Saharan, en African Translations person Afrikaans: af Nigerees, af Nigeryn Asturian: ast nixerín m, ast nixerina f Czech: cs Nigeřan m Dutch: nl Nigerees m, nl Nigerese f Esperanto: eo niĝerano man or woman, eo niĝerlandano man or woman, eo niĝeranino woman, eo niĝerlandanino woman Finnish: fi nigeriläinen French: fr Nigérien m, fr Nigérienne f Fula: ff Galician: gl nixerino m German: de Nigrer m, de Nigrerin f Hausa: ha Hindi: hi नाइजरी m f Irish: ga Nígireach m Kanuri: kr Kazakh: kk нигерлік Norwegian: Bokmål: nb nigerer m Nynorsk: nn nigerar m Polish: pl Nigerczyk m, pl Nigerka f Portuguese: pt nigerino m, pt nigerina f Russian: ru ниге́рец m, ru ниге́рка f Spanish: es nigerino m, es nigerina f Swahili: sw Mnijeri Swedish: sv nigerier c, sv nigerer c Tuareg: tmh Turkish: tr Nijerli Ukrainian: uk нігере́ць m, uk ніге́рка f Zarma: dje Etymology 2 From en fr nigérien, from fr Niger + fr -ien. Adjective - Of, from, or pertaining to Niger or the Nigerien people. Synonyms en Nigerois Translations pertaining to Niger Afrikaans: af Nigers, af Nigeryns Asturian: ast nixerín Czech: cs nigerský Dutch: nl Nigerees Finnish: fi nigeriläinen Fula: ff Galician: gl nixerino German: de nigrisch Hausa: ha Hindi: hi नाइजरी Irish: ga Nígireach Kanuri: kr Kazakh: kk нигерлік Norwegian: Bokmål: nb nigersk Nynorsk: nn nigersk Polish: pl nigerski Portuguese: pt nigerino Russian: ru ни́герский, ru ниге́рский Spanish: es nigerino Swahili: sw Kinijeri Swedish: sv nigerisk Tuareg: tmh Ukrainian: uk ні́герський Zarma: dje See also en Nigerian References Anagrams en eegiinnr enginrie en Nationalities Niger