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Slovene

Syllabification: (Slo·vene)
Pronunciation: /ˈslōvēn/

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Definition of Slovene

noun

  • 1a native or inhabitant of Slovenia, or a person of Slovene descent.
  • 2the South Slavic language of the Slovenes.

adjective

  • relating to Slovenia, its people, or their language.

Origin:

from Slovene Slovenec, from a Slavic root shared with Slovak and perhaps related to slovo 'word'

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