Swabian

From Swabia +‎ -an.

• IPA^(key): /ˈsweɪbi.ən/
• Rhymes: -eɪbiən

Swabian (comparative more Swabian, superlative most Swabian)

1. Of or related to Swabia, its people, or its dialect of the German language.

• Swabish

Swabian

1. An Upper German dialects of High German chiefly spoken in the region of Swabia.

• Swabish, Swabian German, Swabish German

• Upper German, High German, German

Swabian (plural Swabians)

1. A person from Swabia.
   • 2013 January 18, Nicholas Kulish, “Swabian Separatists Fling Spätzle to Make Their Point”, in The New York Times‎^[1], →ISSN:

     The Swabians, for their part, resent their reputation as carpetbaggers and the slights they have been forced to endure, with graffiti reading “Schwaben raus,” or “Swabians out,” a slogan often directed at foreigners, an increasingly common sight.

• Swabish

• German

• Wiktionary’s coverage of Swabian terms

• nawasib, wasbian, Nawasib, Baniwas