nigerian

Other forms of nigerian

plural

nigerians·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about nigerian

What does nigerian mean?

nigerian means "of or relating to Nigeria". That is the primary sense; the word has 3 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in nigerian?

nigerian has 4 syllables: ni-ger-i-an. The stress falls on "ger". In IPA it is /naɪˈdʒɪɹiən/.

What is another word for nigerian?

Close synonyms include Nigerien. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is nigerian a common word?

nigerian is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with nigerian?

1 word rhymes with nigerian. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.