Mesopotamian

Mesopotamian

English

Etymology

Formed as Mesopotamia +‎ -an. Compare the French mésopotamien.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mɛsəpəˈteɪmɪən/

Noun

Mesopotamian (plural Mesopotamians)

1. A person from Mesopotamia or of Mesopotamian origin.

Translations

person from Mesopotamia

Catalan: mesopotami (ca) m, mesopotàmia (ca) f Esperanto: mezopotamo (man or woman), mezopotamino (woman) French: Mésopotamien (fr) m, Mésopotamienne f German: Mesopotamier (de) m, Mesopotamierin (de) f Ido: Mezopotamiano (io) Japanese: メソポタミア人 (Mesopotamiajin) Kurdish: Northern Kurdish: mezopotamyayî Portuguese: mesopotâmio m, mesopotâmia f Romanian: mesopotamian (ro) m, mesopotamiană f Russian: месопота́мец m (mesopotámec), месопота́мка f (mesopotámka) Turkish: Mezopotamyalı

Adjective

Mesopotamian (not comparable)

1. Of or pertaining to Mesopotamia.
   • 2013 Autumn, Veronique Mistiaen, “Iraq’s first national park approved” (main, front-page article) in Positive News, issue 77, page 1, sub-headline:

     Mesopotamian marshlands return to life as they become officially recognised as Iraq’s first national park.

Translations

of or pertaining to Mesopotamia

Catalan: mesopotami (ca) Czech: mezopotámský Dutch: Mesopotamisch (nl) French: mésopotamien (fr) German: mesopotamisch (de), zweistromländisch Hungarian: mezopotámiai (hu) Kurdish: Northern Kurdish: Mezopotamya (ku) Polish: mezopotamski (pl) Portuguese: mesopotâmio, mesopotâmico Romanian: mesopotamian (ro) Russian: месопота́мский (ru) (mesopotámskij) Swedish: mesopotamisk Turkish: Mezopotamya (tr)