Jordanian
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- noun
- /ˌdʒɔrˈdeɪniən/
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jordano
- The Jordanians welcomed the international guests with traditional music and dance.
- Jordanians and Palestinians
- Jordanians and Yemenis
- Jordanians and Israelis
And he was telling me this crazy story about they were training Jordanians to kill.
- And he was telling me this crazy story about they were training Jordanians to kill.
- And nowadays there's a very large Plaza which was achieved when Israel recovered E Jerusalem from the Jordanians.
Examples
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Thus, many Jordanians felt that they had to defend a purely "Jordanian" agenda.
Academic text (1994) -
Majorities of Indonesians, Jordanians, Turks, and Egyptians believed that Arabs did not perpetrate the 9/11 attacks.
Academic text (2009) -
The other is a Jordanian.
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Israel gave a special role to the Jordanians on the holy places in Jerusalem.
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Well, I'm Palestinian, Jordanian, and I got a PhD in sustainable development from Columbia University.
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Most traditional Jordanians think it is inappropriate for an educated person to do manual labor.
Academic text (1994) -
Jordanians are being really helpful with Ammar's transit papers.
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Talk of a confederation drove the Jordanians and Palestinians to their own negotiating table.
Academic text (1993) -
When I talk to Jordanians about Hussein, I hear evaluations of a different sort.
Academic text (2000) -
Hussein's easy equation of Jordan's stability with his own health did not strike most Jordanians as inauthentic or strange.
Academic text (2000)
Compounds
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Jordanian comes from the country name Jordan, which itself comes from the River Jordan, whose old Hebrew name means 'to flow down' or 'to descend' because it runs into the Dead Sea. So, a Jordanian is a person from that country.