Bahian

B3A1H4I1A1N1

adjective

Of or relating to Bahia (state of Brazil).

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Baiano
OriginPortuguese baiano →
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Meanings

adjectiveBahian (not comparable)
  1. not comparableOf or relating to Bahia (state of Brazil).

    Synonyms: Baiano

nounBahian (plural Bahians)

plural Bahians

  1. A native or inhabitant of Bahia.

    Synonyms: Baiano

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveOf or relating to Bahia (state of Brazil).

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Baiano

nounA native or inhabitant of Bahia.

Similar
Baiano
Also see
baiano

Origin

  1. Portuguesebaiano
  2. EnglishBahian

From Bahia + -an. Calque of Portuguese baiano.

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Translations

French bahianais, Bahianais
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Italian bahiano, bahiano
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Portuguese baiano, baiano
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Cite this entry
APA

Bahian. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bahian

MLA

“Bahian.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bahian. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Bahian,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bahian.

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