Slovene

See also: slovene, slovène, Slovène, and slovėnė

English

Alternative forms

(abbreviation) Sln.

Etymology

From German Slowene, from Slovene Slovenec. Related to Slovak.

Pronunciation

(UK) IPA^(key): /ˈsləʊviːn/, /sləˈviːn/
Audio (US): (file)
Rhymes: -iːn

Adjective

Slovene (not comparable)

Of or pertaining to Slovenia, the Slovenes or the Slovene language.

Synonyms

Slovenian

Translations

adjective

Afrikaans: Sloweens (af)
Albanian: slloven (sq)
Arabic: سْلُوفِينِيّ (slovēniyy)
Armenian: սլովեներեն (hy) (sloveneren)
Azerbaijani: sloven
Basque: esloveniar
Belarusian: славе́нскі (slavjénski)
Bengali: স্লোভেনীয় (bn) (slōbheniẏo)
Bulgarian: слове́нски (slovénski)
Burmese: ဆလိုဗေးနီးယား (hca.luibe:ni:ya:)
Carpathian Rusyn: словіньскый (slovinʹskŷj)
Catalan: eslovè (ca)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 斯洛文尼亞的／斯洛文尼亚的 (zh) (Sīluòwénníyà de)
Czech: slovinský (cs)
Danish: slovensk
Dutch: Sloveens (nl)
Esperanto: slovena (eo)
Estonian: sloveeni
Finnish: slovenialainen (fi)
French: slovène (fr) m or f
Galician: esloveno (gl) m
Georgian: სლოვენიური (sloveniuri)
German: slowenisch (de), windisch
Greek: σλοβενικός (el) (slovenikós)
Hebrew: סְלוֹבֶנִי (sloveni)
Hindi: स्लोवेनियाई (sloveniyāī)
Hungarian: szlovén (hu)
Icelandic: slóvenskur, slóvenískur (is)
Irish: Slóivéanach
Japanese: スロヴェニアの (ja) (Surovenia no), スロベニアの (ja) (Surobenia no)
Kazakh: словен (sloven)
Khmer: ស្លូវេនី (slouveinii)
Korean: 슬로베니아의 (ko) (seullobeniaui)
Kyrgyz: словен (sloven)
Latvian: slovēņu, slovēnisks
Lithuanian: slovėnų (lt), slovėniškas m
Macedonian: словенечки (slovenečki)
Mongolian:
Cyrillic: словен (sloven)
Norwegian:
Bokmål: slovensk (no)

Nynorsk: slovensk (nn)
Occitan: eslovèn (oc)
Persian: اسلوونیایی (esluveniyâyi), اسلوونیائی (esluveniyâ'i)
Polish: słoweński (pl)
Portuguese: esloveno (pt)
Romanian: sloven (ro) m
Russian: слове́нский (ru) (slovénskij)
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: сло̀веначкӣ, сло̀ве̄нскӣ (Croatia)

Roman: slòvenačkī (sh), slòvēnskī (sh) (Croatia)
Slovak: slovinský
Slovene: slovénski (sl)
Spanish: esloveno (es)
Swedish: slovensk (sv)
Tajik: словенӣ (tg) (sloveni)
Thai: สโลวีเนีย (th) (sà-loo-wii-niia)
Turkish: Sloven (tr)
Turkmen: slowen
Ukrainian: слове́нський (uk) (slovénsʹkyj)
Uyghur: سلوۋېن (slowën)
Uzbek: sloven (uz)
Vietnamese: Xlô-ven-ni-a
Welsh: Slofenaidd
Yiddish: סלאָוועניש (yi) (slovenish)

Noun

Slovene (plural Slovenes)

A person from Slovenia.

Synonyms

Slovenian

Translations

a person

Afrikaans: Sloween
Albanian: slloven (sq) m
Arabic: سْلُوفِينِيّ m (slovēniyy), سْلُوفِينِيَّة (ar) f (slovēniyya)
Armenian: սլովեն (hy) (sloven), սլովենացի (slovenacʻi)
Azerbaijani: sloven
Belarusian: славе́нец m (slavjénjec), славе́нка f (slavjénka)
Bulgarian: слове́нец m (slovénec), слове́нка f (slovénka)
Catalan: eslovè (ca) m
Chinese:
Mandarin: 斯洛文尼亞人／斯洛文尼亚人 (sīluòwénníyàrén, sīluòwénníyǎrén), 斯人 (zh) (sīrén) (Short for 斯洛文尼亞人／斯洛文尼亚人)
Cornish: Sloven m, Slovenes f
Czech: Slovinec (cs) m, Slovinka (cs) f
Danish: slovener c
Dutch: Sloveen (nl) m, Sloveense (nl) f
Esperanto: sloveno, slovenino (woman)
Estonian: sloveen
Finnish: sloveeni (fi), slovenialainen (fi)
French: Slovène (fr) m or f
Georgian: სლოვენიელი (slovenieli)
German: Slowene (de) m, Slowenin (de) f, Windischer m, Windische f
Greek: Σλοβένος (el) m (Slovénos), Σλοβένα f (Slovéna)
Hungarian: szlovén (hu)
Icelandic: Slóveni m
Irish: Slóivéanach m
Japanese: スロベニア人 (ja) (スロベニアじん, surobeniajin), スロヴェニア人 (ja) (スロヴェニアじん, suroveniajin)
Kazakh: словен (sloven)
Korean: 슬로베니아인 (seullobeniain), 슬로베니아 사람 (seullobenia saram)
Kyrgyz: словен (sloven)
Latvian: slovēnis m, slovēniete f
Lithuanian: slovėnas (lt) m, slovėnė (lt) f
Macedonian: Словенец m (Slovenec), Словенка f (Slovenka)
Norwegian:
Bokmål: slovener m

Nynorsk: sloven (nn) m, slovenar (nn) m
Occitan: eslovèn (oc) m
Persian: اسلوونیایی (esluveniyâyi), اسلوونیائی (esluveniyâ'i)
Polish: Słoweniec (pl) m pers, Słowenka (pl) f
Portuguese: esloveno (pt) m, eslovena f
Romanian: sloven (ro) m, slovenă (ro) f
Russian: слове́нец (ru) m (slovénec), слове́нка (ru) f (slovénka)
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: Слове́нац m, Сло̀ве̄нка f

Roman: Slovénac (sh) m, Slòvēnka f
Slovak: Slovinec m, Slovinka f
Slovene: Slovénec (sl) m, Slovénka f
Spanish: esloveno (es) m
Swedish: sloven (sv) m, slovenska (sv) f
Tajik: словен (sloven)
Turkish: Sloven (tr), Slovenyalı (tr)
Turkmen: slowen
Ukrainian: слове́нець m (slovénecʹ), слове́нка f (slovénka)
Uyghur: سلوۋېن (slowën), سلوۋېنىيىلىك (slowëniyilik)
Uzbek: sloven (uz)
Welsh: Slofeniad m or f

Proper noun

Slovene

The official language of Slovenia.

Translations

the language

Afrikaans: Sloweens (af)
Albanian: slloven (sq)
Arabic: سْلُوفِينِيَّة (ar) f (slovēniyya)
Armenian: սլովեներեն (hy) (sloveneren)
Azerbaijani: sloven, sloven dili
Basque: esloveniera (eu)
Belarusian: славе́нская мо́ва f (slavjénskaja móva), славе́нская f (slavjénskaja)
Bengali: স্লোভেনীয় ভাষা (slōbheniẏo bhaśa), স্লোভেনীয় (bn) (slōbheniẏo)
Bulgarian: слове́нски m (slovénski)
Catalan: eslovè (ca) m
Chinese:
Mandarin: (mainland China) 斯洛文尼亞語／斯洛文尼亚语 (zh) (sīluòwénníyàyǔ, sīluòwénníyǎyǔ); (Taiwan) 斯洛維尼亞語／斯洛维尼亚语 (zh) (sīluòwéiníyàyǔ, sīluòwéiníyǎyǔ)
Czech: slovinština (cs) f
Danish: slovensk
Dutch: Sloveens (nl) n
Esperanto: slovena (eo)
Finnish: sloveeni (fi)
French: slovène (fr) m
Friulian: sloven
Georgian: სლოვენური (slovenuri)
German: Slowenisch (de) n, Windisch n
Greek: σλοβενικά (el) n pl (sloveniká)
Hindi: स्लोवेनियन (hi) (sloveniyan), स्लोवेनियाई f (sloveniyāī)
Hungarian: szlovén (hu)
Icelandic: slóvenska (is) f
Irish: Slóivéinis f
Italian: sloveno (it) m
Japanese: スロベニア語 (ja) (スロベニアご, surobeniago), スロヴェニア語 (ja) (スロヴェニアご, suroveniago)
Korean: 슬로베니아어 (ko) (seullobenia'eo)
Latvian: slovēņu, slovēņu valoda f
Lithuanian: slovėniškas
Macedonian: словенечки m (slovenečki)
Navajo: Słobíín bizaad
Norwegian:
Bokmål: slovensk (no) m

Nynorsk: slovensk (nn) m
Occitan: eslovèn (oc) m
Persian: اسلوونیایی (esluveniyâyi), اسلوونیائی (esluveniyâ'i)
Polish: słoweński (pl)
Portuguese: esloveno (pt) m
Romanian: slovenă (ro) f, limba slovenă f
Russian: слове́нский (ru) m (slovénskij)
Scots: Slovenie
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: сло̀веначкӣ m

Roman: slòvenačkī (sh) m
Slovak: slovinčina f
Slovene: slovénščina (sl) f
Sorbian:
Lower Sorbian: słowjeńska rěč, słowjeńšćina

Upper Sorbian: słowjenska rěč, słowjenšćina (hsb)
Spanish: esloveno (es) m
Swedish: slovenska (sv)
Turkish: Slovence (tr)
Ukrainian: слове́нська (uk) f (slovénsʹka)
Welsh: Slofeneg (cy) f

See also

Wiktionary's coverage of Slovene terms
Appendix:Slovene Swadesh list for a Swadesh list of basic vocabulary words in Slovene

References

Slovene on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Further reading

Slovenian - English Dictionary: from Webster's Dictionary - the Rosetta Edition.
ISO 639-1 code sl, ISO 639-3 code slv (SIL)
Ethnologue entry for Slovene, slv ⁠

Anagrams

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