Definition of Malian

1. Noun. A native or inhabitant of Mali.

Group relationships: French Sudan, Mali, Republic Of Mali
Generic synonyms: African

2. Adjective. Of or relating to or characteristic of Mali or its people. "Malian deserts"
Partainyms: Mali
Derivative terms: Mali

Definition of Malian

1. Noun. A person from Mali or of Malian descent. ¹

2. Adjective. Of, from, or pertaining to Mali or the Malian people. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Malian

Maler
Maleseet
Malevich
Malfunction Junction
Malgaigne
Malgaigne's amputation
Malgaigne's fossa
Malgaigne's hernia
Malgaigne's luxation
Malgaigne's triangle
Malherbe's calcifying epithelioma
Mali
Mali franc
Malia
Maliakos Gulf
Malian
Malians
Malibu
Malik
Malika
Malila
Malin
Malinda
Malinowski
Malizai
Mall's formula
Mall's ridges
Malladi
Mallarme
Mallen

Literary usage of Malian

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The History of Rome by Livy (1888)
"At a small distance, on the malian bay, Thoas had two thousand foot and two hundred horse, with as many as thirty light transport ships. ..."

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