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Genoese
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English
Etymology
en :af Genoa -ese + 1
Pronunciation
en /ˌd͡ʒɛnəʊˈiːz/ UK
en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Genoese.wav Southern England
en /ˌd͡ʒɛnoʊˈiz/ GA
Noun
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en the <<city:pref/Genoa>> or surrounding <<province>>, <<r/Liguria>>, <<c/Italy>>.
1656, T. B. of the Inner-Temple, Glossographia: or a Dictionary, Interpreting all such Hard Words, [...], London, s.v. America ():
America. One of the four parts of the world, ſo called from Americus Veſpuſius a Florentine, who with Columbus a Genoeſe, firſt diſcover'd this Country about the yeer 1492 which is moſt aptly called the New world; [...].
1708, The General History of the World, being an Abridgment of Sir Walter Raleigh. With a Continuation from the Best Historians to the Present Times. Vol. III, London, p. 249 ():
However, John not liking a Partner in the Empire, left Conſtantinople, and retir'd to Tenedos, where he engag'd Francis Cataluze a Genoeſe to aſſiſt him, and with the Fleet under his Command, return'd to the Imperal City, compell'd Contacuzenus to quit the Empire; [...]
1741, The Works of the Late Right Honourable Joseph Addison, Esq; – Volume the Second. – The Third Edition: With a Compleat Index, London, p. 6 ():
For at preſent the Greateſt, among the Genoeſe, are in part ſubjects to the monarchy of Spain [...]. The Spaniards tax them very high upon occaſion, and are ſo ſenſible of the advantage this gives them over the republick, that they will not ſuffer a Neapolitan to buy the lands of a Genoeſe, who muſt find a purchaſer among his own countrymen, if he has a mind to ſell.
Translations
an inhabitant or resident of Genoa
Abkhaz: ab агьемуа
Armenian: hy ջենովացի
Catalan: ca genovès m
Czech: cs Janovan m
Danish: da genovesisk
Dutch: nl Genuese
Finnish: fi genovalainen
French: fr Génois m
Galician: gl xenovés
Georgian: ka გენუელი
German: de Genuese m, de Genuesin f
Italian: it genovese m f
Ligurian: lij zenéize m f
Portuguese: pt genovês m
Romanian: ro genovez m
Russian: ru генуэзский m
Sicilian: scn ginuvisi m f
Spanish: es genovés m
Swedish: sv genuesare c, sv genues c
Tagalog: tl Henobes
Proper noun
The inhabitants of en Genoa, collectively.
The dialect of en Ligurian spoken in en Genoa
Translations
inhabitants of Genoa
Georgian: ka გენუელები
Ligurian: lij zenéixi m-p
Portuguese: pt genovês m
Spanish: es genovés m
Swedish: sv genuesare
Tagalog: tl Henobes
Ligurian dialect spoken in Genoa
Ligurian: lij zeneize
Portuguese: pt genovês m
Spanish: es genovés m
Swedish: sv genuesiska c
Adjective
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en the <<city:pref/Genoa>> or surrounding <<province>>, <<r/Liguria>>, <<c/Italy>>.
Synonyms
en Genovese
Translations
of, from or relating to Genoa
Armenian: hy ջենովական
Catalan: ca genovès
Czech: cs janovský
Finnish: fi genovalainen
French: fr génois
Galician: gl xenovés
Georgian: ka გენუური
German: de genuesisch
Italian: it genovese
Ligurian: lij zenéize
Polish: pl genueński
Portuguese: pt genovês
Romanian: ro genovez
Spanish: es genovés
Swedish: sv genuesisk
Further reading
Genoese, Genovese, Genoan
en Dialects