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Haitian

adjective/ɐjˈtjɐnu/medium

hai·ti·a·no

Definitions

1Native or inhabitant of Haiti; relating to Haiti, its culture, or its language.
The Haitian community in Lisbon has been growing.
Haitian Creole is an official language of the country.
Common collocations
Haitian communityHaitian CreoleHaitian immigrantHaitian culture
2Relating to Haiti or its people or culture.
Haitian Creole is an official language.
Haitian art is very vibrant.

Etymology

De 'Haiti' + sufixo adjetival '-ano'. Do francês 'Haïti', do taíno 'Ayiti' (terra montanhosa).

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