Fiumian

Fiumian

English

Adjective

Fiumian (not comparable)

1. Of or pertaining to Fiume.
   • 2020, Dominique Kirchner Reill, The Fiume Crisis: Life in the Wake of the Habsburg Empire‎, Cambridge, Massachusetts: The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, →ISBN, LCCN 2020018506, pages 26–7:

     Fiumian and Hungarian officials tried to bolster administrative separateness from the neighboring Croatian and Slovene countrysides by restricting the languages of trade and education to either Italian or Hungarian.

Noun

Fiumian (plural Fiumians)

1. A citizen of Fiume.
   • 2020, Dominique Kirchner Reill, The Fiume Crisis: Life in the Wake of the Habsburg Empire‎, Cambridge, Massachusetts: The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, →ISBN, LCCN 2020018506, page 5:

     If Fiumians were surprised that the Italian armed forces bombed their town, they were not alone.