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Rumanian

ruˈmeɪnjən
WordNet
  1. (adj) Rumanian
    of or relating to or characteristic of the country of Romania or its people or languages "Romanian folk music"
  2. (n) Rumanian
    an eastern Romance language spoken in Romania
  3. (n) Rumanian
    a native or inhabitant of Romania
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  1. Rumanian
    Of or pertaining to Rumania, a kingdom (since 1881) of southeastern Europe, consisting of the former Turkish dependencies Wallachia and Moldavia, the Danubian principalities. In 1859 the two principalities were united under a single tributary prince, made independent in 1878.
  2. (n) Rumanian
    One of the members of a race in southeastern Europe, Latinized in the second century, or perhaps later. Called by the Slavs Vlachs (Welsh, Wallachs).
  3. (n) Rumanian
    A Romance language spoken in Rumania, the neighboring parts of the Austrian empire, Bessarabia, the Pindus region, etc.
Usage in the news

The Rumanian and Bulgarian rulers agreed to give up one-party control. nytimes.com

A Rumanian woman arrested in Bucharest after an interview for a French television documentary was released Thursday, the League for the Defense of Human Rights in Rumania said Friday. nytimes.com

Rumanians Take Stock Of a Tattered Economy. nytimes.com

Tens of thousands of workers were required to march to honor the re-election of President Nicolae Ceausescu as General Secretary of the Rumanian Communist Party. nytimes.com

Usage in scientific papers

Translation from the Rumanian original: Elemente de topologie si variet¯ati differentiabile, Bucuresti, 1964.
Handbook of normal frames and coordinates

Institute of Mathematics of the Rumanian Academy, P.O.
Algebra Structures Arising from Yang-Baxter Systems

Institute of Mathematics of the Rumanian Academy, P.O.
Algebra Structures Arising from Yang-Baxter Systems

Usage in literature

According to nationality there were 578,789 Rumanians, 362,487 Germans, 251,938 Servians and 170,124 Magyars. "Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2" by Various

The army under Gallwitz extended from Orsova, near the Rumanian frontier, along the Danube westward to a point opposite Semendria. "The Story of the Great War, Volume IV (of 8)"

Considerable fighting also occurred on both banks of the Bystritza near the Rumanian border. "The Story of the Great War, Volume VI (of VIII)" by Various

And I had the next dance with that beautiful Rumanian devil! "The Cup of Fury" by Rupert Hughes

The Black Sea squadron of the Rumanian fleet is stationed here. "Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 2" by Various

In the old days of Turkish domination the lot of the Rumanian Jews was not conspicuously unhappy. "Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 2" by Various

The Bolshevist Russians in Bessarabia resisted this action, whereupon the Rumanians shot them. "The Story of the Great War, Volume VII (of VIII)" by Various

He declined high commands which were offered to him in the Rumanian and later in the Egyptian armies. "Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Slice 4" by Various

Rumanians captured Kishineff, capital of Bessarabia. "The Story of the Great War, Volume VIII (of VIII)" by various

In addition to numerous original works she put into literary form many of the legends current among the Rumanian peasantry. "Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 3" by Various