Bolivian
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- noun
- /bəˈlɪviən/
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boliviano
- Bolivians have a traditional culture and live a natural, simple, slow-paced life.
- many Bolivians
My dad is American and my mom, she's a, she's a Bolivian.
- My dad is American and my mom, she's a, she's a Bolivian.
Examples
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This is understandable for those thousands of Bolivians who have bettered their living conditions.
Academic text (2012) -
Today, Bolivians celebrate Día de los Muertos in a more subdued manner.
Blog text (7) -
What exactly does a Central Bolivian Anaconda choose to feed on?
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Music Today is day two of our Bolivian adventure with Quota travel.
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Many of these outsiders working in the barrio were Bolivians.
Academic text (2002) -
Before the Spanish conquered Bolivia, Bolivians exhumed their dead relatives to celebrate Dia de los Muertos.
Blog text (7) -
But the parade of blockades, demonstrations, and other collective opposition strategies is both frustrating and paralyzing to many Bolivians, who simply want an end to their nation's seemingly perpetual economic and political crisis.
Academic text (2004) -
Many Bolivians gather in the plaza to celebrate their cultural heritage each year.
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Bolivians are known for their vibrant traditional clothing and festive dances.
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The voices of Bolivians echo through the streets during the annual Carnival in Oruro.
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word Bolivian comes from Bolivia, the country named after the South American leader Simón Bolívar. So a Bolivian is a person 'from Bolivia'.