Moldovan

English

Alternative forms

Moldavian (dated or historical)
Moldovian, Moldavan (uncommon)

Etymology

From Moldova +‎ -an.

Noun

Moldovan (plural Moldovans)

An inhabitant of the Republic of Moldova.

Translations

inhabitant of the Republic of Moldova

Afrikaans: Moldowiër, Moldawiër
Albanian: moldavian m
Arabic: مُولْدَافِيّ m (moldāfiyy), مُولْدَافِيَّة f (moldāfiyya)
Armenian: մոլդովացի (moldovacʻi), մոլդավացի (moldavacʻi)
Azerbaijani: moldavan
Belarusian: малдава́нін m (maldavánin), малдава́нка f (maldavánka)
Bulgarian: молдова́нец m (moldovánec), молдова́нка f (moldovánka), молдава́нец m (moldavánec), молдава́нка f (moldavánka)
Catalan: moldau (ca) m
Chinese:
Mandarin: 摩爾多瓦人 / 摩尔多瓦人 (zh) (Mó'ěrduōwǎrén), 摩爾達維亞人 / 摩尔达维亚人 (zh) (Mó'ěrdáwéiyàrén, Mó'ěrdáwéiyǎrén)
Czech: Moldavan (cs) m, Moldavanka (cs) f
Danish: moldover c
Dutch: Moldaviër (nl) m, Moldavische (nl) f
Esperanto: moldavo (man or woman), moldavino (woman)
Estonian: moldaavlane
Finnish: moldovalainen (fi)
French: Moldave (fr) m or f
Gagauz: moldovan
Galician: moldovo m
Georgian: მოლდაველი (moldaveli), მოლდოველი (moldoveli)
German: Moldauer (de) m, Moldauerin (de) f, Moldawier (de) m, Moldawierin (de) f
Greek: Μολδαβός m (Moldavós), Μολδαβή f (Moldaví)
Hindi: मोलदावियन m (moldāviyan)
Hungarian: moldáv (hu), moldován
Icelandic: Moldóvi m
Irish: Moldóvach m
Italian: moldavo (it) m, moldava f
Japanese: モルドヴァ人 (モルドヴァじん, morudovajin), モルドバ人 (モルドバじん, morudobajin), モルダビア人 (モルダビアじん, morudabiajin)
Kazakh: молдаван (moldavan)
Korean: 몰도바인 (moldobain), 몰다비아인 (moldabiain), 몰도바 사람 (moldoba saram), 몰다비아 사람 (moldabia saram)
Kyrgyz: молдаван (moldavan)
Latvian: moldāvs m, moldāvietis m, moldāviete f
Lithuanian: moldavas (lt) m, moldavė (lt) f, moldovas (lt) m, moldovė (lt) f
Macedonian: Молдавец m (Moldavec), Молдавка f (Moldavka)
Norwegian:
Bokmål: moldover m

Nynorsk: moldovar (nn) m
Persian: مردم مولداویایی (mardom-e moldâviyâyi), مولداویایی (moldâviyâyi)
Polish: Mołdawianin (pl) m, Mołdawianka (pl) f
Portuguese: moldávio (pt) m, moldávia f, moldovo m, moldavo (pt) m
Romanian: moldovean (ro) m, moldoveancă (ro) f, moldoveană (ro) f
Russian: молдава́нин (ru) m (moldavánin), молдава́нка (ru) f (moldavánka)
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: Молдавац m, Молдавка f

Roman: Moldavac m, Moldavka f
Slovak: Moldavčan m, Moldavčanka f, Moldavec m, Moldavka f
Slovene: Moldavijec m, Moldavijka f
Spanish: moldavo (es) m, moldava (es) f, moldovo (es) m
Swedish: moldaver (sv) c
Tajik: молдаван (moldavan)
Turkish: Moldovalı (tr)
Turkmen: moldawan
Ukrainian: молдава́нин m (moldaványn), молдава́нка f (moldavánka), молдова́нин m (moldoványn), молдова́нка f (moldovánka)
Uyghur: مولداۋىيان (moldawiyan), مولداۋىيىلىك (moldawiyilik)
Uzbek: moldavan (uz)

Proper noun

Moldovan

The dialect of Romanian spoken in the Republic of Moldova, which may be written in either the Cyrillic or the Roman alphabet.
The Romanian language (a name used primarily in Moldova).
A surname.

Translations

dialect of Romanian

Afrikaans: Moldowies, Moldawies (af)
Armenian: մոլդովերեն (moldoveren)
Catalan: moldau (ca) m
Czech: moldavština f
Danish: moldovisk n
Dutch: Moldavisch (nl) n
Finnish: moldova (fi)
French: moldave (fr)
Gagauz: moldovanca
German: Moldauisch (de), Moldawisch (de)
Greek: μολδαβικά (el) n pl (moldaviká)
Icelandic: moldavíska (is) f
Irish: Moldáivis f
Italian: moldavo (it) m
Japanese: モルダビア語 (モルダビアご, morudabiago)
Korean: 몰도바어 (ko) (moldoba'eo)
Latvian: moldāvu valoda f, moldāviešu valoda f, moldāvu, moldāviešu
Norwegian:
Bokmål: moldovsk m

Nynorsk: moldovsk (nn) m
Portuguese: moldávio (pt) m, moldavo (pt) m, moldovo m
Romanian: limba moldovenească f, limba română f
Russian: молда́вский (ru) m (moldávskij)
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: мо̀лдавскӣ m

Roman: mòldavskī (sh) m
Slovak: moldavčina (sk) f
Slovene: moldavščina (sl) f
Spanish: moldavo (es) m
Swedish: moldaviska (sv) c
Turkish: Moldovaca (tr)

Romanian language — see Romanian

Adjective

Moldovan (not comparable)

Relating to the country of Moldova.
Relating to the Moldovan language.

Translations

relating to Moldova

Afrikaans: Moldowies, Moldawies (af)
Albanian: moldav
Arabic: مُولْدَافِيّ (moldāfiyy)
Armenian: մոլդովական (moldovakan)
Azerbaijani: moldavan, moldav
Belarusian: малда́ўскі (maldáŭski)
Bulgarian: молдо́вски (moldóvski), молда́вски (moldávski)
Burmese: မော်လ်ဒိုဗာ (maulduiba)
Catalan: moldau (ca)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 摩爾多瓦的 / 摩尔多瓦的 (zh) (Mó'ěrduōwǎ de), 摩爾達維亞的 / 摩尔达维亚的 (zh) (Mó'ěrdáwéiyǎ de)
Czech: moldavský (cs)
Danish: moldovisk, moldavisk
Dutch: Moldavisch (nl)
Finnish: moldovalainen (fi)
French: moldave (fr)
Gagauz: moldovan
Galician: moldovo
Georgian: მოლდავური (moldavuri)
German: moldauisch (de)
Greek: μολδαβικός (el) (moldavikós)
Hindi: मोलदावियन (moldāviyan)
Hungarian: moldáv (hu), moldován
Irish: Moldóvach
Italian: moldavo (it)
Japanese: モルドヴァの (ja) (Morudova no), モルドバの (ja) (Morudoba no), モルダビアの (Morudabia no)
Kazakh: молдаван (moldavan)
Khmer: ម៉ុលដូវ៉ា (moldouvaa)
Korean: 몰다비아의 (moldabiaui), 몰도바의 (ko) (moldobaui)
Kyrgyz: молдаван (moldavan)
Latvian: moldāvu, moldāviešu, moldāvisks
Lithuanian: moldaviškas, moldavų (lt)
Macedonian: молдавски (moldavski)
Malay: Moldova (ms)
Mongolian:
Cyrillic: молдав (moldav)
Norwegian:
Bokmål: moldovsk, moldavisk
Persian: مولداویایی (moldâviyâyi)
Polish: mołdawski (pl)
Portuguese: moldávio (pt)
Romanian: moldovenesc (ro), moldovean (ro)
Russian: молда́вский (ru) (moldávskij), молдо́вский (moldóvskij)
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: мо̀лдавскӣ

Roman: mòldavskī (sh)
Slovak: moldavský (sk)
Slovene: moldavski (sl)
Spanish: moldavo (es)
Swedish: moldavisk (sv)
Tajik: молдаванӣ (moldavani)
Tatar: молдаван (moldawan)
Thai: มอลโดวา (th) (mɔl-doo-wâa)
Turkmen: moldawan
Ukrainian: молдо́вський (moldóvsʹkyj), молда́вський (moldávsʹkyj)
Uyghur: مولداۋىيە (moldawiye), مولداۋىيان (moldawiyan)
Uzbek: moldavan (uz)
Vietnamese: Môn-đô-va
Welsh: Moldafaidd

relating to the Moldovan language

Afrikaans: Moldowies, Moldawies (af)
Czech: moldavský (cs)
Finnish: moldovan kielinen

Romanian

Etymology

From moldovean, from Moldova.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /mol.doˈvan/
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Proper noun

Moldovan m (genitive/dative lui Moldovan)

a surname transferred from the place name

Moldovan

English

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