Orcadian

English

Etymology

From Orcades +‎ -ian.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ɔː(ɹ)ˈkeɪ.diː.ən/
• Rhymes: -eɪdiːən

Adjective

Orcadian (comparative more Orcadian, superlative most Orcadian)

1. Of or relating to the Orkney Islands.

   Synonym: Orkneyan

Translations

of or relating to the Orkney Islands

• Faroese: orknoyskur
• French: orcadien (fr)
• German: orkadisch (rare), Orkney-
• Icelandic: orkneyskur
• Latin: Orcadēnsis (Mediaeval Latin)
• Manx: Orkaidagh, Orkagh
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: orknøysk (no)

  Nynorsk: orknøysk

• Old Norse: orkneyskr

Noun

Orcadian (plural Orcadians)

1. Someone from the Orkney Islands.

   Synonym: Orkneyan

Translations

someone from the Orkney Islands

• Faroese: orknoyingur m
• French: Orcadien (fr) m, Orcadienne (fr) f
• German: Orkadier m, Orkadierin f, Bewohner der Orkneyinseln m, Bewohnerin der Orkneyinseln f
• Icelandic: Orkneyingur m
• Latin: Orcadēnsis m (Mediaeval Latin)
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: orknøying (no) m

  Nynorsk: orknøying m

• Old Norse: orkneyingar m pl