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First and foremost - our vision for a united and peaceful Georgia is based on respect for the desire - and respect for the right - to South Ossetian autonomy.
Mikheil Saakashvili

Meaning of "Ossetian" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF OSSETIAN

Ossetian  [ɒˈsiːʃən] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF OSSETIAN

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Ossetian is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH OSSETIAN


accretion
əˈkriːʃən
Capetian
kəˈpiːʃən
completion
kəmˈpliːʃən
concretion
kənˈkriːʃən
deletion
dɪˈliːʃən
Diocletian
ˌdaɪəˈkliːʃən
Grecian
ˈɡriːʃən
Helvetian
hɛlˈviːʃən
hypersecretion
ˌhaɪpəsɪˈkriːʃən
incompletion
ˌɪnkəmˈpliːʃən
incretion
ɪnˈkriːʃən
magnesian
mæɡˈniːʃən
Peloponnesian
ˌpɛləpəˈniːʃən
Phoenician
fəˈniːʃən
repletion
rɪˈpliːʃən
Rhaetian
ˈriːʃən
Rhodesian
rəʊˈdiːʃən
secretion
sɪˈkriːʃən
suppletion
səˈpliːʃən
Venetian
vɪˈniːʃən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE OSSETIAN

Osset
osseter
Ossetia
Ossetic
Ossi
ossia
Ossian
Ossianic
ossicle
ossicular
Ossie
Ossietzky

WORDS THAT END LIKE OSSETIAN

Alsatian
Christian
Croatian
Dalmatian
dietitian
Egyptian
Gratian
Haitian
Hetian
Laotian
Lilliputian
Lucretian
Martian
Mauritian
Nova Scotian
peripetian
Sebastian
Serbo-Croatian
Tahitian
Titian

Synonyms and antonyms of Ossetian in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Ossetian» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF OSSETIAN

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

Translator English - Chinese

奥塞梯
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Osetia
570 millions of speakers

English

Ossetian
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Ossetian
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

أوسيتيا
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Осетии
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Ossétia
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ওসেটিয়ার
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

ossète
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Ossetian
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

ossetischen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

オセチア
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

오세트어
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Ossetian
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Ossetia
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஓசேஷிய
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

ओसेशियन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Oset
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

osseto
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Osetii
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Осетії
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Osetia de
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Οσετίας
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Ossetiese
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Ossetian
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

ossetiske
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Ossetian

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «OSSETIAN»

The term «Ossetian» is quite widely used and occupies the 46.940 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «OSSETIAN» OVER TIME

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

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QUOTES WITH «OSSETIAN»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word Ossetian.
1
Mikheil Saakashvili
First and foremost - our vision for a united and peaceful Georgia is based on respect for the desire - and respect for the right - to South Ossetian autonomy.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «OSSETIAN»

Discover the use of Ossetian in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Ossetian and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Russia: The Ingush-Ossetian Conflict in the Prigorodnyi Region
OTHER VIOLATIONS IN 1994
‎1996
2
Islamic Peoples Of The Soviet Un
The first major work on the Ossetian language (covering both dialects) was the Ossetian Grammar of A. Shegren, published in St Petersburg in 1844. This was followed by a number of important studies by V. F. Miller, a Russian philologist of  ...
Akiner,, 2013
3
Up in Flames: Humanitarian Law Violations and Civilian ...
The Ossetian militia fighter who was among the captors and was interviewed by Human Rights Watch apparently corroborated Khubulov's execution. He told us, “ And then a Chechen fighter [possibly from the Russian Ministry of Defense's ...
Human Rights Watch (Organization), Jane Buchanan, 2009
4
Languages of the World: An Introduction
Cognates in Ossetian and other Indo-European languages. Ossetian Pashto Persian Urdu Russian English mæj my ̄asht m ̄ah m ̄ah mes'jats month næwæg nəvay nou nay ̄a novyj new mad m ̄or m ̄adar m ̄a mat' mother æxshæv ...
Asya Pereltsvaig, 2012
5
An Ethnohistorical Dictionary of the Russian and Soviet Empires
OSETY. See OSSETIAN. OSI. See OSSETIAN. OSMAN TURK. See OSMANLY TURK, MESKHETIAN, and AZERBAIJANI. OSMANLY TURK. The term "Osmanly Turk" is an archaic reference to Turks* living in what used to be the Soviet Union.
James Stuart Olson, Lee Brigance Pappas, Nicholas Charles Pappas, 1994
6
Discordant Neighbours: A Reassessment of the ...
A Reassessment of the Georgian-Abkhazian and Georgian-South Ossetian Conflicts B. George Hewitt. khazian SSR reserves the right offree exit from both the constituency ofthe Transcaucasian Soviet Socialist federative Republic and the ...
B. George Hewitt, 2013
7
The Guns of August 2008: Russia's War in Georgia
three men considered to be the most radical South Ossetian leaders. These included the intellectual leader of the South Ossetian national movement, Alan Chochiev; former Communist official and by then twice South Ossetian prime minister, ...
Svante E. Cornell, S. Frederick Starr, 2009
8
Eastern Christianity and Politics in the Twenty-First Century
South Ossetia – defiance If the Georgian Church (both the ROC's exarchate during the tsarist period and the GOC during the Soviet period) contributed to the Abkhazians' spiritual life to some extent, there was no church in the South Ossetian ...
Lucian N. Leustean, Senior Lecturer in Politics and International Relations Lucian N Leustean, Dr, 2014
9
The Politics of Ethnic Separatism in Russia and Georgia
The aid also came with some risks: South Ossetian police arrested several who accepted what the Georgians offered. Kokoity's popularity increased, a local poll reporting in July 2004 that 96 percent of Ossetian respondents supported their ...
Julie A. George, 2009
10
Conflict and Security in Central Asia and the Caucasus
This was naturally perceived by the South Ossetians as a threat to their security, and the Ossetian militia and troops stopped the Georgian procession near the city. Yet, sporadic bloody clashes between militant groups on both sides occurred .
Hooman Peimani, 2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «OSSETIAN»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Ossetian is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Reuters: Russia denies it violates Georgian sovereignty with border …
Protesters remove a border sign erected by Russian and Ossetian troops along Georgia's de-facto border with its breakaway region of South ... «Kyiv Post, Jul 15»
2
Parliament Confirms Head of State Security Service
On placing of new demarcation signposts along the breakaway South Ossetian administrative boundary line, Gomelauri said that Georgia ... «Civil Georgia, Jul 15»
3
Putin Slyly Redraws Georgia's Borders
A warning sign is pictured on July 14 behind a wire barricade erected by Russian and Ossetian troops along Georgia's de facto border with its ... «Newsweek, Jul 15»
4
Bali flights on hold again due to volcanic ash cloud
Georgia: Donald Tusk visits South Ossetian border alongside EUMM0: ... Georgia: Donald Tusk visits South Ossetian border alongside EUMM. «Herald Sun, Jul 15»
5
Here are the Top 10 International Headlines from Last Week …
David Vanishvili, 80, talks to journalists as he stands behind a wire barricade erected by Russian and Ossetian troops along Georgia's de-facto ... «IJ Review, Jul 15»
6
Unqualified workers damage ancient church in occupied Tskhinvali
The Culture Ministry of the de facto South Ossetian Republic said the workers had switched to the Gomarti Church in the Znauri region to ... «Agenda.ge, Jul 15»
7
Another border incident: Georgian flag removed by armed Ossetian
A group of seven armed persons, among whom were Russian soldiers and Ossetian special units, came to the spot on Thursday to remove the ... «Democracy & Freedom Watch, Jul 15»
8
City of the Dead: The Mysterious Village of Dargavs, Russia
During Soviet times, tourists came to visit by the busload, and there was even a ticket booth manned by an Ossetian babushka (Russian ... «Ancient Origins, Jul 15»
9
Unlocked cars broken into in Eltham and Briar Hill during crime spree
Georgia: Donald Tusk visits South Ossetian border alongside EUMM0: ... Georgia: Donald Tusk visits South Ossetian border alongside EUMM. «Herald Sun, Jul 15»
10
Officials confirm damage to Georgian Tiri monastery in occupied …
Results of the defacing work, said to have occurred without the knowledge of the de-facto South Ossetian Republic Ministry of Culture and the ... «Agenda.ge, Jul 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Ossetian [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/ossetian>. Apr 2024 ».
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