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My first concern was to take care of my drawing. I did not have any knowledge in arts, especially Haitian arts, apart from the paintings I saw in my father's office.
Ralph Allen

Meaning of "Haitian" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF HAITIAN

Haitian  [ˈheɪʃɪən] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF HAITIAN

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Haitian can act as a noun and an adjective.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES HAITIAN MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Haitian

Haitian may refer to: ▪ Anything related to, or originating from Haiti, the western three-eighths of the island of Hispaniola in the Greater Antilles, in the Caribbean. See: List of cities in Haiti ▪ Haitian people, the people of Haiti, or of Haitian descent. ▪ Haitian French ▪ Haitian Creole language ▪ Haitian Carnival ▪ Haitian cuisine ▪ Haitian art ▪ Haitian literature ▪ Haitian mythology ▪ Haitian gourde ▪ Haitian Revolution ▪ Haitian Stock Exchange ▪ Haitian Football Federation ▪ Ligue Haïtienne ▪ Haiti national football team ▪ Haitian football clubs—see List of football clubs in Haiti ▪ History of Haiti ▪ Culture of Haiti ▪ Kingdom of Haiti ▪ Music of Haiti ▪ Religion in Haiti ▪ Economy of Haiti ▪ Military of Haiti ▪ Flag of Haiti ▪ Radio Caraïbes FM ▪ 2010 Haiti earthquake ▪ Little Haiti also known as La Petite Haïti is part of the Lemon City and Little River neighborhoods in Miami, Florida, United States as a center for Haitian immigrants adjacent to Liberty City. ▪ Haitian, minor character in the 2006 television series Heroes...

Definition of Haitian in the English dictionary

The first definition of Haitian in the dictionary is relating to or characteristic of Haiti, its inhabitants, or their language. Other definition of Haitian is a native, citizen, or inhabitant of Haiti. Haitian is also the creolized French spoken in Haiti.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH HAITIAN


amphiscian
æmˈfɪʃɪən
antiscian
ænˈtɪʃɪən
Appalachian
ˌæpəˈleɪtʃɪən
Cilician
sɪˈlɪʃɪən
cybernetician
ˌsaɪbənɛˈtɪʃɪən
Galician
ɡəˈlɪʃɪən
Gratian
ˈɡreɪʃɪən
Haytian
ˈheɪʃɪən
Laotian
ˈlaʊʃɪən
Laplacian
ləˈpleɪʃɪən
Lilliputian
ˌlɪlɪˈpjuːʃɪən
Lusatian
luːˈseɪʃɪən
Nietzschean
ˈniːtʃɪən
Ordovician
ˌɔːdəʊˈvɪʃɪən
pancratian
pænˈkreɪʃɪən
periscian
pəˈrɪʃɪən
Priscian
ˈprɪʃɪən
Sarmatian
sɑːˈmeɪʃɪən
Silesian
saɪˈliːʃɪən
Thracian
ˈθreɪʃɪən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE HAITIAN

Haiti
Haitian solenodon
Haitink
haji
Haji-Ioannou
hajj
hajjah
hajji
haka
hakam
hakari
hake
hakea
hakeem
Hakenkreuz
hakim
Hakluyt
Hakodate

WORDS THAT END LIKE HAITIAN

Alsatian
Christian
Croatian
Dalmatian
dietitian
Domitian
Egyptian
gentilitian
Hetian
Martian
Mauritian
Nova Scotian
Ossetian
Politian
Sebastian
Serbo-Croatian
Tahitian
Titian
tribunitian
Venetian

Synonyms and antonyms of Haitian in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Haitian» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF HAITIAN

Find out the translation of Haitian to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Haitian from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Haitian» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

海天
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Haití
570 millions of speakers

English

Haitian
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

हाईटियन
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

هايتي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Гаитянский
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Haiti
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

হাইতিয়ান
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

haïtien
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Haiti
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Haitianer
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ハイチ人
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

아이티 크리올어
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Haiti
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Haiti
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஹைத்தியன்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

हैतीयन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Haitili
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

haitian
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Haiti
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

гаїтянська
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Haiti
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Αϊτής
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Haities
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

haitiska
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

haitian
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Haitian

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «HAITIAN»

The term «Haitian» is very widely used and occupies the 12.991 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «HAITIAN» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Haitian

EXAMPLES

10 QUOTES WITH «HAITIAN»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word Haitian.
1
Ralph Allen
My first concern was to take care of my drawing. I did not have any knowledge in arts, especially Haitian arts, apart from the paintings I saw in my father's office.
2
Jean-Bertrand Aristide
I will work to bring peace to everyone - whatever economic level - as long as you are Haitian.
3
Jean-Bertrand Aristide
The structure of apartheid is still rooted in the Haitian society. When you have apartheid, you don't see those behind the walls. That is the reality of Haiti.
4
William J. Clinton
I am grateful to President George W. Bush for PEPFAR, which is saving the lives of millions of people in poor countries and to both Presidents Bush for the work we've done together after the South Asia tsunami, Hurricane Katrina and the Haitian earthquake.
5
Edwidge Danticat
To start with, for example this year, 2004, is the bicentennial of Haitian independence.
6
Katherine Dunham
We don't intend to always keep this necessarily African oriented. Originally I had hoped to have African American Indian of this area, and the Appalachian of this area, but at the same time, just as we have the Haitian room, we will always have room for another exhibit.
7
Jean-Claude Duvalier
I am currently in Haiti to help the Haitian people in their reconstruction.
8
Paul Farmer
Haiti is always talking about decentralization and nothing has been so obvious, perhaps a weakness, as the centralized nature of Haitian society as being revealed by the earthquake. I mean, they lost all these medical training programs because they didn't have them anywhere else.
9
Laurent Lamothe
Haitian diplomacy will be oriented toward the influx of foreign capital, direct investments that create jobs and stimulate economic growth.
10
Laurent Lamothe
The diiference is that in the private sector you work for yourself, and as Prime Minister I work for every single Haitian - inside Haiti and outside - and for all those who love Haiti as well.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HAITIAN»

Discover the use of Haitian in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Haitian and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
A Concise History of the Haitian Revolution
This book offers students a concise and clearly written overview of the events of the Haitian Revolution, from the slave uprising in the French colony of Saint-Domingue in 1791 to the declaration of Haiti’s independence in 1804.
Jeremy D. Popkin, 2012
2
Haitian Revolutionary Studies
In Haitian Revolutionary Studies, David Patrick Geggus sheds new light on this tremendous upheaval by marshaling an unprecedented range of evidence drawn from archival research in six countries.
David Patrick Geggus, 2002
3
The Haitian Vodou Handbook: Protocols for Riding with the Lwa
A working guide to the proper methods of interacting with the full Vodou pantheon • Includes the myths, cultural heritage, and ancestral lineage of the lwa and how to honor and serve them • Provides an introduction and guide that is ...
Kenaz Filan, 2006
4
Vodou Nation: Haitian Art Music and Cultural Nationalism
Vodou Nation examines art music by Haitian and African American composers who were inspired by Haiti’s history as a nation created by slave revolt.
Michael Largey, 2006
5
The World of the Haitian Revolution
New scholarship on one of the most consequential events in the history of slavery in the Atlantic world
David Patrick Geggus, Norman Fiering, 2009
6
Walking on Fire: Haitian Women's Stories of Survival and ...
...Brings together thirty-eight oral histories from a diverse group of Haitian women...they tell how Haiti's poor & dispossessed women have fought for their personal & collective survival
Beverly Bell, 2001
7
Understanding Haitian Voodoo
Read this book prayerfully, with a Bible at your side and an eye on the realities of life in Haiti.
Emmanuel Felix, Jr., 2009
8
Avengers of the New World: The Story of the Haitian Revolution
Laurent Dubois weaves the stories of slaves, free people of African descent, wealthy whites and French administrators into an unforgettable tale of insurrection, war, heroism and victory.
Laurent DUBOIS, Laurent Dubois, 2009
9
Sacred Arts of Haitian Vodou
Among the many topics covered are the ten major Vodou divinities: Vodou's roots in the Fon and Kongo kingdoms of Africa and its transformation in the experiences of slavery, and the encounter with European spiritual systems; Vodou praxis, ...
Donald Cosentino, University of California, Los Angeles. Fowler Museum of Cultural History, 1995
10
When Night Falls, Kric! Krac!: Haitian Folktales
Tales by the master Haitian storyteller reflect the ethnic values, traditions, and history of the island
Liliane Nérette Louis, Frederick J. Hay, 1999

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HAITIAN»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Haitian is used in the context of the following news items.
1
The Origins of Anti-Haitian Sentiment in the Dominican Republic …
On Wednesday June 17, the deadline for Haitian immigrants and people of Haitian descent to file paperwork with the Dominican government ... «NACLA, Jul 15»
2
Haitian artisans find exposure, income via Business Network …
The Artisan Business Network helps Haitian artists and craftspeople bring their amazing work to the international market. "At the end of the day ... «Bostonhaitian, Jul 15»
3
IFC invests $4m in Haitian apparel sector | Apparel Industry News …
The World Bank Group's International Finance Corporation (IFC) is providing US$4m to help The Willbes Haitian expand its apparel ... «just-style.com, Jul 15»
4
thebahamasweekly.com - Haitian vessel intercepted off the Exumas …
A Haitian vessel suspected of smuggling irregular Haitian migrants was intercepted a few miles west of the central Exuma chain in the ... «thebahamasweekly.com, Jul 15»
5
History is Always Unkind to Indolence | The Haitian Times
Do the Dominican policy makers really expect the denaturalized Dominicans of Haitian ancestry to humbly accept the fate assigned to them ... «Haitian Times, Jul 15»
6
Haitians proved tough opponent for USA in 1-0 loss
A poor U.S. clearance ricocheted off a Haitian and fell to Guerrier in the right side of the box. His left-footed attempt to find the target twisted ... «Bostonhaitian, Jul 15»
7
Haitian deportation crisis brews in Dominican Republic - USA Today
Dominican soldiers control access at the Haitian-Dominican border in Fond Parisien, on July 3, 2015. (Photo: Hector Retamal, AFP/Getty ... «USA TODAY, Jul 15»
8
Haitian American Caucus Wraps Up Part Two Series of Mental …
The Haitian American Caucus (HAC) wrapped up their second installment in a series on mental wellness, on June 2 in Brooklyn. The series ... «Haitian Times, Jul 15»
9
At student-led workshops, children learn about Haitian roots
Students in the Upward Bound program participated in an intensive, two-week mentorship program run by students in the Haitian Student ... «FIU News, Jul 15»
10
Haitian quake victims from Randolph awarded prestigious …
Rubens Lacouture and Christian Louis, both 2015 Randolph High School graduates, were awarded two of only five scholarships given this ... «Wicked Local Randolph, Jul 15»

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