Nigerian Meaning in English
word
naɪˈdʒɪɹiən
nye-JEER-ee-uhn
naɪˈdʒɪəriən
nye-JEER-ee-uhn
Definition
Relating to Nigeria, or a person from Nigeria.
Usage & Nuances
"Nigerian" can be both an adjective (Nigerian food, Nigerian culture) and a noun (She is a Nigerian). The noun form can be masculine or feminine; add context or 'man/woman' if gender clarity is needed. Not to be confused with 'Nigerien,' which refers to Niger.
Spanish: nigeriano - nigerianaPortuguese (BR): nigeriano - nigerianaPortuguese (PT): nigeriano - nigerianaChinese (Simplified): 尼日利亚的 - 尼日利亚人Chinese (Traditional): 尼日利亞的 - 尼日利亞人Hindi: नाइजीरियाईArabic: نيجيريBengali: নাইজেরিয়ান - নাইজেরিয়ার (নাগরিক/বিষয়ক)Russian: нигериец - нигерийка - нигерийскийJapanese: ナイジェリア人 - ナイジェリアのVietnamese: người Nigeria - thuộc về NigeriaKorean: 나이지리아인 - 나이지리아의Turkish: Nijeryalı - Nijerya'ya aitUrdu: نائجیریائیIndonesian: Nigerian - orang Nigeria - dari Nigeria
Example Sentences
She is a Nigerian student.
basic
I love Nigerian food.
basic
She speaks Nigerian languages at home.
basic
He met a group of Nigerian tourists at the museum.
natural
Many famous writers are Nigerian.
natural
My neighbor is Nigerian, and she often shares her culture with us.
natural