Rumelian
Roumelian
\(ˈ)rü¦mēlēən, -lyən\Definition of Rumelian
1 : of, relating to, or characteristic of Rumelia, former European division of the Turkish Empire
2 : of, relating to, or characteristic of the people of Rumelia
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Origin and Etymology of rumelian
Rumelia, former division of the Turkish empire that included Albania, Macedonia, and Thrace + English -an
First Known Use: 1756
Rumelian
Roumelian
\"\Definition of Rumelian
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: a native or inhabitant of Rumelia
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Origin and Etymology of rumelian
Rumelia + -an (noun suffix)
First Known Use: 1767
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