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sinensian

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
sinen-sian
IPA
9
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Synonym of Sinitic, of or related to the family of Chinese languages.

Archaic

Etymology

From Latin Sinensis (“Chinese”) + -ian, from Sinae (“Southern Chinese; Southern China”) + -ensis (“-ese”), from Ancient Greek.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Usage

Frequently Paired Words

Sinae Sinaean Sinaic Sinese Sinesian Sinetic Sinitic

Synonyms

Sinitic of or related to the family of Chinese languages

Questions

What does sinensian mean?
Synonym of Sinitic, of or related to the family of Chinese languages.
Where does sinensian come from?
It is traced to Latin.

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