Syrian
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3.2
- adjective
- /ˈsɪr.i.ən/
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sirio
- Many families in Jordan are hosting Syrian refugees who have fled their war-torn country.
- Syrian civilians
- Syrian troops
- Syrian forces
So let's take the Syrian conflict for example.
- So let's take the Syrian conflict for example.
- When I heard the woman inspector say she looks Syrian, we have to take all precautions.
- And of course, we will continue to give all the services to Syrian people in Turkey.
- They did a show where it was all artifacts smuggled in from Syria, like from Syrian refugees.
- She's served in a Syrian refugee camp in Athens.
- Because at that point the Syrian Army had gone to exhaustion was going to fail.
- And then we're going to some ancient ruins up just South of the Syrian border.
- And the problem was the Lebanese plated cars travelling towards the Syrian border or the other way round.
- So the eastern Syrian desert blends into the western, the Iraqi desert.
- For I can't talk about the the Syrian refugee.
- So it's more like Syrian food, but it's a pretty local place and it's beautiful.
- Trump at dinner with Xi Jinping at Mar A Lago, sends missiles to a Syrian air base with Russian soldiers on it.
- But here we have President Donald Trump all in on lifting sanctions for the Syrian government.
- So, So because he then contacted me later and said, Sky, I am going back to the Syrian border to volunteer as a surgeon.
Examples
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Since 2010, Washington has watched Syrian support for terrorism and meddling in Lebanon increase.
Academic text (2011) -
So it's more like Syrian food, but it's a pretty local place and it's beautiful.
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The only evidence we have shows a Syrian connection.
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The UK has no plan to help Syrian refugees who have made it.
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So let's take the Syrian conflict for example.
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So the Syrian bomb maker was killed.
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Clearly, Syrian socialism has had its benefits for the Syrian people, but its time is past.
Academic text (1999) -
Speaker, the Syrian ceasefire is extremely fragile.
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She's served in a Syrian refugee camp in Athens.
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More to the point, Syrian Kurds are a significant minority within Syria.
Compounds
A bush from the eastern Mediterranean and southwest Asia whose flower buds are used as capers in cooking
A very large dry area in southern Syria, western Iraq, eastern Jordan and northern Saudi Arabia
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Syrian comes from the country name Syria, and the ending -an means 'from' or 'relating to' a place. So Syrian describes something that comes from or is connected to Syria.