Dalmatian
See also: dalmatian
English
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Dalmatia + -an. The dog breed can be traced back to Croatia and its historical region of Dalmatia.
Pronunciation
Adjective
Dalmatian (comparative more Dalmatian, superlative most Dalmatian)
- Relating to Dalmatia or its people.
Translations
relating to Dalmatia or its people
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Noun
Dalmatian (plural Dalmatians)
- One of a breed of dog with a short, white coat with dark spots.
- Synonyms: coach dog, carriage dog
- (demonym) A native or inhabitant of Dalmatia.
Translations
person from Dalmatia
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breed of dog
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Proper noun
Dalmatian
- An extinct Romance language that was once spoken in Dalmatia.
- (historical) Serbo-Croatian in general, as spoken in Dalmatia.
Translations
extinct Romance language of Croatia
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Related terms
See also
- language