Ossetian

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Ossetian

  • /ɒˈsɛt.i.ən/ UK
  • /ɒˈsɛt.jən/ UK
  • /ɒˈsi(ː).ʃən/ UK
  • /ɑˈsɛt.i.ən/ US
  • /ɑˈsɛt.jən/ US
  • /ɑˈsi.ʃən/ US

Where it comes from

From Ossetia + -an.

adjective Osetian

  1. not comparable Of or relating to Ossetia or Ossetians.

    Similar: Ossetic, Ossetish

noun Ossetians · Osetian

  1. A member of the Iranian people inhabiting Ossetia.

    Similar: Ossete

proper noun Osetian

  1. The Eastern Iranian language spoken by these people.

    Similar: Ossetic

Translations

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adj pertaining to Ossetia

Españolosetio
Portuguêsosseta
Françaisossète
Deutschossetisch
Italianoosseto, osseta
Русскийосети́нский osetínskij

noun member of the people

Españolosetio
日本語オセチア人 Osechia jin
中文奧賽梯人 /奥赛梯人 Àosàitī rén
Portuguêsosseta
FrançaisOssète, Ossétien, Ossétienne
DeutschOssete, Ossetin
Italianoosseto, osseta
Русскийосети́н osetín, осети́нка osetínka

name language

Españolosetio, oseta
한국어오세티야어 osetiya'eo
日本語オセチア語 Osechia go
中文奧賽梯語 /奥赛梯语 Àosàitī yǔ
Portuguêsosseto
Françaisossète
DeutschOssetisch
Italianoosseto
Ελληνικάοσσετικά ossetiká
Русскийосети́нский osetínskij

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@misc{ossetian_2026,
  title = {Ossetian},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ossetian},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}