Belizeann.adj.

Brit.

/bᵻˈliːzɪən/,

/bɛˈliːzɪən/, U.S.

/bəˈliziən/,

/bəˈliʒ(ə)n/

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

Etymology: < Belize, the official name since 1973 of the country formerly known as British Honduras + -an suffix. Compare Belizian n., Belizian adj., Belizan n., Belizan adj.

A. n.

A native or inhabitant of Belize on the Caribbean coast of Central America, since 1981 an independent Commonwealth state and formerly a British Crown Colony.

ΘΚΠ

the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of America > native or inhabitant of Central America > [noun] > Belize

Belizian1835

Belizean1868

Belizan1964

1868 Accts. & Papers House of Commons IX. 12 Even the Belizeans must in time see that their own interests are concerned in the enforced substitution of thriving farms held by many..for pathless unemployed tracts occupied by few.

1959 Belize Times 1 Jan. 2/1 Most Belizeans look to the New Year with hope.

1977 N.Y. Times 8 July a1 The latest in a series of sporadic negotiations among the British, the Guatemalans, and the Belizeans.

2002 Let. in A. Waterston & M. D. Vesperi Anthropol. off Shelf (2009) 123 I was born in Belize and although I have lived in the United States for 31 years, I still think of myself as a ‘Belizean’.

B. adj.

Of, relating to, or characteristic of Belize or Belizeans.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the earth > named regions of earth > America > Central and South America > [adjective] > Central America > specific countries > Belize

Belizean1964

the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of America > native or inhabitant of Central America > [adjective] > Belize

Belizian1897

Belizan1931

Belizean1985

1964 G. Price in Times 18 Aug. 9/4 It is true Guatemala claims our country, but we stand on our rights of self-determination and we ardently desire to become a nation in Central America with a Belizean personality and a Belizean identity.

1985 R. B. Le Page in R. B. Le Page & A. Tabouret-Keller Acts of Identity vi. 216 Have you ever heard people say they're Belizean?

2009 J. Bubenik Thoughts from Chicken Bus i. 12 His brother was a Belizean Senator and he gave me the low-down on Belizean politics.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	belizean
释义	Belizeann.adj. Brit. /bᵻˈliːzɪən/, /bɛˈliːzɪən/, U.S. /bəˈliziən/, /bəˈliʒ(ə)n/ Origin: From a proper name, combined with an English element. Etymons: proper name Belize , -an suffix. Etymology: < Belize, the official name since 1973 of the country formerly known as British Honduras + -an suffix. Compare Belizian n., Belizian adj., Belizan n., Belizan adj. A. n. A native or inhabitant of Belize on the Caribbean coast of Central America, since 1981 an independent Commonwealth state and formerly a British Crown Colony. ΘΚΠ the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of America > native or inhabitant of Central America > [noun] > Belize Belizian1835 Belizean1868 Belizan1964 1868 Accts. & Papers House of Commons IX. 12 Even the Belizeans must in time see that their own interests are concerned in the enforced substitution of thriving farms held by many..for pathless unemployed tracts occupied by few. 1959 Belize Times 1 Jan. 2/1 Most Belizeans look to the New Year with hope. 1977 N.Y. Times 8 July a1 The latest in a series of sporadic negotiations among the British, the Guatemalans, and the Belizeans. 2002 Let. in A. Waterston & M. D. Vesperi Anthropol. off Shelf (2009) 123 I was born in Belize and although I have lived in the United States for 31 years, I still think of myself as a ‘Belizean’. B. adj. Of, relating to, or characteristic of Belize or Belizeans. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > named regions of earth > America > Central and South America > [adjective] > Central America > specific countries > Belize Belizean1964 the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of America > native or inhabitant of Central America > [adjective] > Belize Belizian1897 Belizan1931 Belizean1985 1964 G. Price in Times 18 Aug. 9/4 It is true Guatemala claims our country, but we stand on our rights of self-determination and we ardently desire to become a nation in Central America with a Belizean personality and a Belizean identity. 1985 R. B. Le Page in R. B. Le Page & A. Tabouret-Keller Acts of Identity vi. 216 Have you ever heard people say they're Belizean? 2009 J. Bubenik Thoughts from Chicken Bus i. 12 His brother was a Belizean Senator and he gave me the low-down on Belizean politics. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.adj.1868
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