Serbian
- proper noun
- /ˈsɜrbiən/
- Half a million Serbians reside in the US, Marvin.
- Serbians and Croatians
- Serbians and Muslims
- Orthodox Serbians
They might be killing each other, but here, OK, here, you know, I never thought I'd have a, you know, a Serbian friend.
- They might be killing each other, but here, OK, here, you know, I never thought I'd have a, you know, a Serbian friend.
- The average Albanian, Serbian, Croat, Bosnian, Montenegrin, the average person just wants to move on with their life.
Examples
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The average Albanian, Serbian, Croat, Bosnian, Montenegrin, the average person just wants to move on with their life.
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Do you speak Serbian?
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And there's this a Serbian man that that runs the that owns the restaurant.
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Problem was I sold it to a Serbian named Milos for $50,000.
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Petar's books have been published in Croatian, English, and Serbian.
Academic text (2017) -
Half a million Serbians reside in the U.S., Marvin.
Fiction book (1996) -
Not all Croatians or Serbians were, or are, die-hard nationalists.
Academic text (1997) -
A region of historical importance to Serbians, Kosovo is now home to 1.6 million Muslim Albanians (nearly 90 percent of its total population).
Academic text (1993) -
In his late fifties, the thickly moustached Luci doesn't flinch—as younger generations do—from speaking Serbian.
Academic text (2007) -
Do you speak Serbian?
Synonyms
A person whose family comes from Serbia or nearby countries
A person from Serbia or whose family comes from Serbia
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Serbian comes from the people name Serb plus the ending -ian, which means 'from' or 'relating to', like Russian or Brazilian. So a Serbian is a person from Serbia or of Serbian nationality.