Syrian

3.3

A person who was born in or now lives in Syria

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Since then we've taken Tamils escaping civil war, Bosnians escaping genocide and Syrians escaping Assad.

Tell the rest of the Syrians that we have rights.

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Examples

The Byzantine army was truly multinational, as it included Normans, Cumans, Bulgars, Syrians, Armenians and Slavs.
Tell the rest of the Syrians that we have rights.

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But a lot of people, including my closest Syrian friends, have a real question.
So they could bring more Syrian refugees in this country now.
And in the cycle, mostly we have Syrian refugees.
I mean, I mean, how many Syrians did you come across?
There was an interview on on NPR this morning about with a Syrian photographer.
Qatar A Syrian refugee in Lebanon, struggles to get accessible education for her son, Wael.
Last week in Idlib, a clinic under kindergarten that we support were bombed by Syrian government destroyers.
Many Syrians are seeking asylum in various countries due to ongoing conflict in their homeland.

Syrian bean caper

9.9

A bush from the eastern Mediterranean and southwest Asia whose flower buds are used as capers in cooking

Syrian bear

8.5

A type of brown bear with pale yellow fur from the Middle East

Syrian Desert

4.8

A very large dry area in southern Syria, western Iraq, eastern Jordan and northern Saudi Arabia

Syrian hamster

2.7

A small, golden or light-colored pet hamster often kept alone

4.1

The official name of Syria, a country in the Middle East

Syrian pound

3.7

The currency used in Syria, equal to 100 piasters

Syrian singular

Syrians plural

Syrian = Syria (transparent) = Syria + ian

The demonym 'Syrian' is transparently formed from the place name 'Syria' with the demonymic suffix '-ian'.

Syrian comes from the name Syria, and the ending -an marks a person 'from' that place. So a Syrian is someone who comes from Syria.