Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

liburnian

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
libur-ni-an
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any member of an ancient Illyrian tribe inhabiting the district called Liburnia, a coastal region of the northeastern Adriatic between the rivers Arsia (Raša) and Titius (Krka) in what is now Croatia.

Etymology

From the tribe's self-designation, most likely Illyrian. Doublet of Livornian.

Inflected Forms

Frequently Paired Words

Liburni

Questions

What does liburnian mean?
Any member of an ancient Illyrian tribe inhabiting the district called Liburnia, a coastal region of the northeastern Adriatic between the rivers Arsia (Raša) and Titius (Krka) in what is now Croatia.
Where does liburnian come from?
From the tribe's self-designation, most likely Illyrian. Doublet of Livornian.

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