orientalist
orientalist · orientalists
A scholar who studies the OrientA scholar who studies the Orient; a person interested in the Orient.
US/ˌɔɹiˈɛntəlɪst/
» Tom is an orientalist.
Meaning
1 senses(dated)A scholar who studies the Orient; a person interested in the Orient.
Orientalist, Orientalistin
востокове́дvostokovéd, восто́чникvostóčnik
More definitions
- a specialist in oriental subjects
Examples
2 sentencesTom is an orientalist.
My "soulmates" are sci-fi fans, ufologists, conlangers, Orientalists, and nudists.
Translations
7 languagesРусский
a person (especially a scholar) interested in the Orient:
Deutsch
a person (especially a scholar) interested in the Orient: