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Dominican
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English
Etymology 1
From the name of the Dominican Republic,n.3 and adj.3 1 1197977329 itself a calque of en es República Dominicana; corresponding to es dominicano.
Pronunciation
en /dəˈmɪn.ɪ.kən/
en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Dominican (Republic).wav Southern England
Noun
A native or inhabitant of the Dominican Republic or a descendant thereof.
en Dominicano Dominican Republican
en Jessica Hasbun The Dominican Republic votes on Sunday. Here’s what to know w:CNN https://www.cnn.com/2024/05/17/americas/dominican-republic-election-explainer-intl-latam 2024-05-17 More than 40% of Dominicans are economically vulnerable and are at risk of falling into poverty due to climate-related impacts and economic crises, according to the World Bank. https://web.archive.org/web/20240518034934/https://www.cnn.com/2024/05/17/americas/dominican-republic-election-explainer-intl-latam/
Translations
person from Dominican Republic
Asturian: ast dominicanu m, ast dominicana f
Catalan: ca dominicà m
Chinese:
Mandarin: cmn 多米尼加人 Duōmǐníjiārén
Corsican: co duminicanu m, co duminicana f, co dominicanu m, co dominicana f
Czech: cs Dominikánec m
Danish: da dominiker c, da dominikaner c
Dutch: nl Dominicaan m, nl Dominicaanse f
Esperanto: eo dominga
Estonian: et dominikaanlane
Finnish: fi dominikaanilainen
French: fr Dominicain m, fr Dominicaine f
Galician: gl dominicano m
German: de Dominikaner m, de Dominikanerin f
Greek: el Δομινικανός m
Haitian Creole: ht Dominiken
Icelandic: is Dóminíki, is Dóminíkar
Italian: it dominicano m, it dominicana f, it dominicani m, it dominicane f
Norman: nrf Dominnicain m Jersey, nrf Dominnicaine f Jersey
Norwegian:
Bokmål: nb dominikaner m
Nynorsk: nn dominikan m, nn dominikanar m
Polish: pl Dominikanin m, pl Dominikanka f
Portuguese: pt dominicano m
Romanian: ro dominican m, ro dominicană f
Russian: ru доминика́нец m, ru доминика́нка f
Spanish: es dominicano
Swahili: sw Mdominika
Swedish: sv dominikan c, sv dominikanska c
Welsh: cy Dominiciad m f
Adjective
Of, from, or pertaining to the Dominican Republic, or its people.
en Dominicano Dominican Republican
en Jessica Hasbun The Dominican Republic votes on Sunday. Here’s what to know w:CNN https://www.cnn.com/2024/05/17/americas/dominican-republic-election-explainer-intl-latam 2024-05-17 And while the Dominican economy grew by 4.9% last year, high inflation rates in both 2022 (8.8%) and 2023 (4.8%) have taken a toll on the population’s quality of life. https://web.archive.org/web/20240518034934/https://www.cnn.com/2024/05/17/americas/dominican-republic-election-explainer-intl-latam/
Derived terms
en Dominican blowout Dominicanism Dominicanness
Translations
from the Dominican Republic
Asturian: ast dominicanu
Catalan: ca dominicà m
Corsican: co duminicanu m
Czech: cs dominikánský
Danish: da dominikansk
Dutch: nl Dominicaans n
Esperanto: eo domingano
Estonian: et dominikaani
Finnish: fi dominikaanilainen
French: fr dominicain m, fr dominicaine f
Frisian:
West Frisian: fy Dominikaansk n
German: de dominikanisch
Haitian Creole: ht dominiken
Icelandic: is dóminískur
Italian: it dominicano m, it dominicana f
Norman: nrf Dominnicain Jersey
Norwegian:
Bokmål: nb dominikansk
Nynorsk: nn dominikansk
Polish: pl dominikański m
Portuguese: pt dominicano
Romanian: ro dominican
Russian: ru доминика́нский
Sicilian: scn duminicanu m, scn duminicana f
Spanish: es dominicano
Swahili: sw Kidominika
Swedish: sv dominikansk
Welsh: cy Dominicaidd
Etymology 2
From en Dominica an.adj.2 and n.2 1 5521322885
Pronunciation
en /ˌdɒ.mɪˈniː.kən/ /dəˈmɪn.ɪ.kən/ UK
en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Dominican (Dominica).wav Southern England
en /ˌdɑ.mɪˈni.kən/ /dəˈmɪn.ɪ.kən/ US,Canada
Noun
A native or inhabitant of the Commonwealth of Dominica or a descendant thereof.
Translations
person from Dominica
Asturian: ast dominiqués m, ast dominiquesa f
Catalan: ca dominiquès m
Chinese:
Mandarin: cmn 多米尼克人 Duōmǐníkèrén
Danish: da dominiker c
Dutch: nl Dominicaan m, nl Dominicaanse f
Esperanto: eo dominika
Estonian: et dominicalane
Finnish: fi dominicalainen
French: fr Dominiquais m
German: de Dominicaner m, de Dominicanerin f
Icelandic: is Dóminíkumaður, is Dóminíkumenn
Italian: it dominicense, it dominicensi p
Norwegian:
Bokmål: nb dominiker m
Nynorsk: nn dominikar m
Polish: pl Dominikańczyk m, pl Dominikanka f
Portuguese: pt dominicano m, pt dominiquês m, pt dominiquesa f, pt dominiquense
Romanian: ro dominican m, ro dominicană f
Russian: ru доминика́нец m, ru доминика́нка f
Spanish: es dominiqués m, es dominiquesa f
Swahili: sw Mdominika
Swedish: sv dominiker c, sv dominiska c
Welsh: cy Dominiciad m f
Adjective
Of, from, or pertaining to Dominica, or its people.
Translations
from Dominica
Asturian: ast dominiqués
Catalan: ca dominiquès
Corsican: co duminicense m f
Czech: cs dominický
Danish: da dominikisk
Dutch: nl Dominicaans n
Esperanto: eo dominikano
Estonian: et dominica
Finnish: fi dominicalainen
French: fr dominiquais m, fr dominiquaise f
German: de dominicanisch
Italian: it dominicense m f
Norwegian:
Bokmål: nb dominikisk
Nynorsk: nn dominikisk
Polish: pl dominicki m
Portuguese: pt dominicano, pt dominiquês, pt dominiquense
Romanian: ro dominican
Russian: ru доминика́нский
Spanish: es dominiqués
Swahili: sw Kidominika
Swedish: sv dominikisk
Welsh: cy Dominicaidd
Etymology 3
en la dominicānus.adj.1 and n.1 1 1872500021 en Dominic -an.
Pronunciation
en /dəˈmɪn.ɪ.kən/
en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Dominican (Republic).wav Southern England
Noun
A member of the religious order founded by Saint Dominic.
en black friar preaching friar Friar Preacher Jacobin
en 2014-01-30 Seth Kugel Wintertime Bargains in Budapest w:The New York Times https://www.nytimes.com/2014/02/02/travel/wintertime-bargains-in-budapest.html The first night, I did nothing more than have a glass of wine at Faust Wine Cellar, located under the Dominican cloister that houses the Hilton Budapest Hotel in the Buda Castle complex. https://web.archive.org/web/20140204075520/https://www.nytimes.com/2014/02/02/travel/wintertime-bargains-in-budapest.html
Translations
member of religious order
Belarusian: be дамініка́нец m, be дамініка́нка f
Catalan: ca dominic m, ca dominicà m
Czech: cs dominikán m, cs dominikánka f
Danish: da dominikaner c
Dutch: nl dominicaan m
Estonian: et dominiiklane
Finnish: fi dominikaani
French: fr dominicain m
German: de Dominikaner m, de Dominikanerin f
Greek: el δομινικανός m
Hungarian: hu Domonkos-rendi, hu domonkos
Italian: it domenicano m, it domenicana f
Lithuanian: lt dominikõnas m, lt dominikõnė f
Macedonian: mk доминиканец m
Norwegian:
Bokmål: nb dominikaner m
Nynorsk: nn dominikan m, nn dominikanar m
Polish: pl dominikanin m, pl dominikanka f
Portuguese: pt dominicano m, pt dominicana f
Romanian: ro dominican m, ro dominicană f
Russian: ru доминика́нец m, ru доминика́нка f
Slovak: sk dominikán m, sk dominikánka f
Spanish: es dominicano m, es dominicana f, es dominico m, es dominica f
Swedish: sv dominikaner c, sv dominikan c
Tagalog: tl Dominikano
Welsh: cy Dominiciad m, cy brawd du m
Adjective
Of or belonging to the Dominican religious order.
en Jacobin
en 2014-01-30 Seth Kugel Wintertime Bargains in Budapest w:The New York Times https://www.nytimes.com/2014/02/02/travel/wintertime-bargains-in-budapest.html The first night, I did nothing more than have a glass of wine at Faust Wine Cellar, located under the Dominican cloister that houses the Hilton Budapest Hotel in the Buda Castle complex. https://web.archive.org/web/20140204075520/https://www.nytimes.com/2014/02/02/travel/wintertime-bargains-in-budapest.html
Related terms
en Dominic dominical Saint Dominican
Translations
of or belonging to the religious order
Catalan: ca dominic, ca dominicà
Czech: cs dominikánský
Dutch: nl dominicaans
Estonian: et dominikaani
Finnish: fi dominikaaninen
French: fr dominicain m
German: de dominikanisch, de Dominikaner Dominikaner-
Hungarian: hu Domonkos-rendi
Norwegian:
Bokmål: nb dominikansk
Nynorsk: nn dominikansk
Polish: pl dominikański m
Portuguese: pt dominicano
Romanian: ro dominican
Russian: ru доминика́нский
Welsh: cy Dominicaidd
References
Further reading
Dominicans
demographics of Dominica
Dominican Order
en eponyms heteronyms
en Demonyms Dominica Dominican Republic Nationalities Roman Catholicism
Finnish
Proper noun
fi proper noun form
fi Dominica gen s