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LIVONIAN
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Livonian mean?
• LIVONIAN (noun)
The noun LIVONIAN has 2 senses:
1. a member of the Livonian-speaking people of Latvia
2. the Finnic language spoken by the people of Livonia in Estonia and Latvia
Familiarity information: LIVONIAN used as a noun is rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A member of the Livonian-speaking people of Latvia
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Hypernyms ("Livonian" is a kind of...):
Latvian (a native or inhabitant of Latvia)
Sense 2
Meaning:
The Finnic language spoken by the people of Livonia in Estonia and Latvia
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("Livonian" is a kind of...):
Baltic-Finnic (a group of Finnic languages including Finnish and Estonian)
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