Salvadorian
- noun
- /ˌsælvəˈdɔːriən/
- The restaurant serves authentic Salvadorian dishes that remind me of the food my grandmother made.
- the Salvadorian
Examples
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Yeah, we're like, I'm Salvadorian too, bro.
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El Salvadorians, Cambodians.
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Now, this is all El Salvadorian food.
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That night, Dolores was supposed to work on a monument proposal on the subject of "the Salvadorian artist."
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So my heretic is a person called Bishop Oscar Romero, who was a El Salvadorian Bishop who was killed.
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I wanted to go to this darling little new Salvadorian bistro on the Lower East Side. TIM groans loudly, OFF SCREEN...
Fiction book (2000) -
With almost a foot in South Africa, we will be playing our last two games against the Americans and the El Salvadorians to certify our place in the 2010 World Cup.
Blog text (4) -
Besides using the Death Squad's Salvadorian money to fund BAIN, he is not a "venture capitalist"; rather, Romney is a "leveraged buyout specialist."
Blog text (13) -
My friend is a Salvadorian who loves to share stories about his childhood in El Salvador.
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Many Salvadorians celebrate their culture with colorful festivals and traditional music.
Synonyms
A person who comes from Latin America
A person from El Salvador
A person from Central America
A person from El Salvador
Surface Forms
Morphology
Salvadorian = El Salvador (transparent) = Salvador + ian
Clear demonym formation from the country name 'El Salvador' using the productive suffix '-ian'.
Etymology
Salvadorian comes from the country name El Salvador, which in Spanish means 'the savior' and comes from a word for 'to save', much like the English word savior. So a Salvadorian is someone who is from that country.