Libyan Meaning in English

word

US

ˈɫɪˌbiən

LIB-ee-uhn

UK

ˈlɪbɪən

LIB-ee-uhn

Definition

Relating to Libya, its people, or its culture; a person from Libya.

Usage & Nuances

'Libyan' can be an adjective (Libyan food) or a noun (a Libyan). It always refers to something or someone from Libya. Capitalize 'Libyan' in all cases. Common with nationalities and cultural topics.

• Spanish: libio - libia (femenino)
• Portuguese (BR): líbio - líbia (feminino)
• Portuguese (PT): líbio - líbia (feminino)
• Chinese (Simplified): 利比亚的 - 利比亚人
• Chinese (Traditional): 利比亞的 - 利比亞人
• Hindi: लिबियाई
• Arabic: ليبي
• Bengali: লিবিয়ান - লিবিয়ার (নাগরিক/সংস্কৃতি/সম্পর্কিত)
• Russian: ливийский - ливиец
• Japanese: リビアの - リビア人
• Vietnamese: người Libya - thuộc Libya
• Korean: 리비아의 - 리비아인
• Turkish: Libyalı - Libya'ya ait
• Urdu: لیبیائی
• Indonesian: Libya - người Libya

Example Sentences

She is a Libyan student.

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I love Libyan food.

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Tripoli is a Libyan city.

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My neighbor is Libyan and taught me some Arabic words.

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We enjoyed a traditional Libyan dinner last night.

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The Libyan government made an important announcement.

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