Barbadiann.adj.

Brit.

/bɑːˈbeɪdɪən/,

/bɑːˈbeɪdʒ(ə)n/, U.S.

/bɑrˈbeɪdiən/, Caribbean English /baː(r)ˈbeːdjan/, /baː(r)ˈbeːdjʌn/, /bʌˈbeːdjʌn/, /baː(r)ˈbeːdian/, /baː(r)ˈbeːdiʌn/

Forms: 1600s– Barbadian, 1900s– Barbajan, 1900s– Buhbajan.

Origin: From a proper name, combined with an English element. Etymons: proper name Barbados , -ian suffix.

Etymology: < Barbad- (in Barbados, the name of an island and (subsequently) a country in the Lesser Antilles (Leeward Islands)) + -ian suffix. Compare Barbados n.The place name is attested in Spanish contexts from the early 16th cent. and in English contexts from at least the early 17th cent. It was reportedly formed in Portuguese < the plural of barbado , use as noun of barbado bearded ( < barba beard (see barb n.¹) + -ado -ado suffix), perhaps with allusion to the bearded fig trees ( Ficus citrifolia) growing on the island (now a national symbol). With forms in -bajan compare Bajan adj. and n.

A. n.

A native or inhabitant of Barbados; a person of Barbadian descent. Cf. Bajan n.Formerly a British colony, Barbados became an independent nation in 1966.

ΘΚΠ

the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of America > native or inhabitant of West Indies > [noun] > specific islands

Jamaican1613

Bermudian1645

Bermudan1659

Barbadian1671

Anguillan1745

Anguillian1745

Guadeloupean1762

Antiguan1778

Grenadian1786

Haitian1805

Trinidadian1806

St Lucian1818

Puerto Rican1823

Dominican1826

Grenadan1826

Barbudian1830

Bajan1832

Bim1833

Little Englander1833

Tobagonian1849

Cuban1850

Virgin Islander1852

Tortolan1863

Martiniquais1890

Martiniquan1891

Vincentian1907

Guadeloupan1908

Barbadian English1911

Trinidadian English1925

Kittitian1945

Bajie1960

Kittian1960

Trini1972

yardie1984

yardie1986

Baje1990

1671 J. West Let. 21 Mar. in L. Cheves Shaftesbury Papers (2000) 299 One of our Serv^ts wee brought out of England is worth 2 of ye Barbadians.

1732 in Cal. State Papers, Col. Ser., Amer. & W. Indies (1939) 6 'Tis noe more than a feather in the cap, but 'tis what the Barbadians like.

1875 Encycl. Brit. III. 361/1 Nor were the Barbadians themselves backward in stating their grievances.

1954 G. Lamming Emigrants (1994) 37 The Barbadian watched him squarely, wondering where this would lead.

2000 Y. St Hill in C. Newland & K. Sesay IC3 192 My father, a Barbadian, had been offered a job in what was British Guiana at that time.

B. adj.

Of, belonging to, or relating to Barbados or Barbadians. Cf. Bajan adj.

ΘΚΠ

the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of America > native or inhabitant of West Indies > [adjective] > specific islands

Bermudan1625

Jamaican1670

Bermudian1681

Barbadian1692

Guadeloupean1762

Dominican1766

Anguillian1779

Antiguan1781

Bajan1789

Anguillan1806

Trinidadian1809

Puerto Rican1865

Tobagonian1882

Grenadan1886

Barbudian1890

Bajie1921

Guadeloupan1941

onion1951

Kittitian1958

Kittian1960

Nassauvian1961

Baje1973

Trini1973

yardie1986

1692 E. Littleton Proposal maintaining & repairing High Ways 8 Whereas in the Barbadian Affaire there is mention made of Howes, that sort of Tooles is little used in England.

1741 S. Keimer Caribbeana I. 56 To our Lovely Country-Women, who are single, the Barbadian Batchelors, and Widowers, send lovingly Greeting.

1850 L. Hunt Autobiogr. I. ii. 77 A play founded on a Barbadian story.

1975 Advocate-News (Barbados) 29 Oct. 4 Some very touching sermons..which concerned the whole Barbadian community beginning at the top round of the ladder.

2015 A. Clarke 'Membering xv. 240 To complete this farewell, all that is needed is a bowl of Barbadian cou-cou, turned mellow-mellow-mellow, with green okras.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2021; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	barbadian
释义	Barbadiann.adj. Brit. /bɑːˈbeɪdɪən/, /bɑːˈbeɪdʒ(ə)n/, U.S. /bɑrˈbeɪdiən/, Caribbean English /baː(r)ˈbeːdjan/, /baː(r)ˈbeːdjʌn/, /bʌˈbeːdjʌn/, /baː(r)ˈbeːdian/, /baː(r)ˈbeːdiʌn/ Forms: 1600s– Barbadian, 1900s– Barbajan, 1900s– Buhbajan. Origin: From a proper name, combined with an English element. Etymons: proper name Barbados , -ian suffix. Etymology: < Barbad- (in Barbados, the name of an island and (subsequently) a country in the Lesser Antilles (Leeward Islands)) + -ian suffix. Compare Barbados n.The place name is attested in Spanish contexts from the early 16th cent. and in English contexts from at least the early 17th cent. It was reportedly formed in Portuguese < the plural of barbado , use as noun of barbado bearded ( < barba beard (see barb n.¹) + -ado -ado suffix), perhaps with allusion to the bearded fig trees ( Ficus citrifolia) growing on the island (now a national symbol). With forms in -bajan compare Bajan adj. and n. A. n. A native or inhabitant of Barbados; a person of Barbadian descent. Cf. Bajan n.Formerly a British colony, Barbados became an independent nation in 1966. ΘΚΠ the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of America > native or inhabitant of West Indies > [noun] > specific islands Jamaican1613 Bermudian1645 Bermudan1659 Barbadian1671 Anguillan1745 Anguillian1745 Guadeloupean1762 Antiguan1778 Grenadian1786 Haitian1805 Trinidadian1806 St Lucian1818 Puerto Rican1823 Dominican1826 Grenadan1826 Barbudian1830 Bajan1832 Bim1833 Little Englander1833 Tobagonian1849 Cuban1850 Virgin Islander1852 Tortolan1863 Martiniquais1890 Martiniquan1891 Vincentian1907 Guadeloupan1908 Barbadian English1911 Trinidadian English1925 Kittitian1945 Bajie1960 Kittian1960 Trini1972 yardie1984 yardie1986 Baje1990 1671 J. West Let. 21 Mar. in L. Cheves Shaftesbury Papers (2000) 299 One of our Serv^ts wee brought out of England is worth 2 of ye Barbadians. 1732 in Cal. State Papers, Col. Ser., Amer. & W. Indies (1939) 6 'Tis noe more than a feather in the cap, but 'tis what the Barbadians like. 1875 Encycl. Brit. III. 361/1 Nor were the Barbadians themselves backward in stating their grievances. 1954 G. Lamming Emigrants (1994) 37 The Barbadian watched him squarely, wondering where this would lead. 2000 Y. St Hill in C. Newland & K. Sesay IC3 192 My father, a Barbadian, had been offered a job in what was British Guiana at that time. B. adj. Of, belonging to, or relating to Barbados or Barbadians. Cf. Bajan adj. ΘΚΠ the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of America > native or inhabitant of West Indies > [adjective] > specific islands Bermudan1625 Jamaican1670 Bermudian1681 Barbadian1692 Guadeloupean1762 Dominican1766 Anguillian1779 Antiguan1781 Bajan1789 Anguillan1806 Trinidadian1809 Puerto Rican1865 Tobagonian1882 Grenadan1886 Barbudian1890 Bajie1921 Guadeloupan1941 onion1951 Kittitian1958 Kittian1960 Nassauvian1961 Baje1973 Trini1973 yardie1986 1692 E. Littleton Proposal maintaining & repairing High Ways 8 Whereas in the Barbadian Affaire there is mention made of Howes, that sort of Tooles is little used in England. 1741 S. Keimer Caribbeana I. 56 To our Lovely Country-Women, who are single, the Barbadian Batchelors, and Widowers, send lovingly Greeting. 1850 L. Hunt Autobiogr. I. ii. 77 A play founded on a Barbadian story. 1975 Advocate-News (Barbados) 29 Oct. 4 Some very touching sermons..which concerned the whole Barbadian community beginning at the top round of the ladder. 2015 A. Clarke 'Membering xv. 240 To complete this farewell, all that is needed is a bowl of Barbadian cou-cou, turned mellow-mellow-mellow, with green okras. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2021; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.adj.1671
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