释义 |
yu·go·slav I. \|yü(ˌ)gō|släv, -lav, -lȧv\ noun or yu·go·slav·ian \-vēən, -vyən\; also ju·go·slav \|yü(ˌ)gō-\; or ju·go·slav·ian (-s) Usage: capitalized Etymology: Yugoslav from French Yougoslave, from German Jugoslawe, from Serbian jugo- (from jug south, from Old Slavic jugŭ) + German Slawe Slavic, from Medieval Latin Sclavus; Yugoslavian, Jugoslavian from Yugoslavia, Jugoslavia + English -an, n. suffix; Jugoslav from German Jugoslawe — more at augelite, slave : a native or inhabitant of Yugoslavia — compare croatian, south slav II. adjective or yugoslavian \“\; also jugoslav \“\; or jugoslavian \“\ Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Yugoslav, Jugoslav from Yugoslav (I), Jugoslav; Yugoslavian, Jugoslavian from Yugoslavia, Jugoslavia + English -an, adjective suffix 1. : of, relating to, or characteristic of Yugoslavia 2. : of, relating to, or characteristic of the people of Yugoslavia |