islander
islander · islanders
острів'янин, острів'янка, остров'янин, остров'янка
островитянин, островитянка
Insulaner, Inselbewohner, Insulanerin, Inselbewohnerin
A person who lives on an islandA person who lives on an island.
UK/ˈaɪləndə/US/ˈaɪləndɚ/
» The islanders are kind.
Meaning
1 sensesA person who lives on an island.
Inselbewohner, Inselbewohnerin, Insulaner
островитя́нинostrovitjánin, островитя́нкаostrovitjánka
острів'я́нинostrivʺjányn, острів'я́нкаostrivʺjánka, остров'я́нинostrovʺjányn
an inhabitant of an island
Examples
18 sentencesThe islanders are kind.
The islanders are friendly.
I'm an islander.
ruЯ островитянин.
The islanders are asking us for help.
ruЛюди на острове просят нас о помощи.
The islanders are enthusiastic about water sports.
deDie Inselbewohner sind wassersportbegeistert.
Translations
9 languagesУкраїнська
By meaning 1
person who lives on an island:
Русский
By meaning 1
person who lives on an island:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
person who lives on an island:
Origin
From island + -er. Displaced Middle English insulane (“islander”), from Latin īnsulānus (“From island + -er. Displaced Middle English insulane (“islander”), from Latin īnsulānus (“islander”).
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Forms
plural: islandersSynonyms
2 synonymsClose in meaning
- an inhabitant of an island:island-dweller