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Liberian

3.2

A person born in or living in Liberia

noun
/lɪˈbɪəriən/

: liberiano

As a Liberian, she takes immense pride in her country's rich cultural heritage.

Examples

And in this we are proud to know that it was the Liberian women who fought the final battle for peace.
And in this we are proud to know that it was the Liberian women who fought the final battle for peace.
The Liberian government has implemented new policies to support local agriculture.
Many Liberian families depend on farming to sustain their livelihoods.

Compounds

Liberian coffee

5.5

A small West African tree grown for the beans used to make coffee

Liberian dollar

3.7

Official money used in Liberia for paying and buying things

Surface Forms

Liberian singular

Liberians plural

Morphology

Liberian = Liberia (transparent) = Liberia + an

Demonym formation from 'Liberia' using the common suffix '-an'; the noun meaning 'a person from Liberia' follows directly.

Etymology

Liberian comes from the country name Liberia, which comes from the Latin word liber meaning 'free' and is the root of liberty. So a Liberian is 'a person from Liberia'.