Definition of Ivorian in English:
Ivorian
adjective ʌɪˈvɔːrɪənaɪˈvɔriən
Relating to Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) or its people.
Example sentencesExamples
- Bakayoko accused the dissidents of plotting further attacks in other northern Ivorian cities.
- Cowan says the high prices have so far been good for Ivorian farmers, despite the problems brought about by the fighting.
- It's estimated 26 percent of Ivorian residents are of immigrant origin.
- The system of lagoons gives Ivorian commuters an alternative to overcrowded city buses.
- Under the peace pact, known as the Marcoussis accord, that article was to be amended to allow for either parent to be Ivorian born.
noun ʌɪˈvɔːrɪənaɪˈvɔriən
A native or inhabitant of Côte d'Ivoire.
a call for all Ivorians to participate
Example sentencesExamples
- The Ivorians said three of their soldiers were injured in yesterday's clashes.
- So far, about 130,000 of them have fled for home while 23,000 Ivorians have sought refuge in neighbouring countries.
- As Ivorians, we are proud that we are a stable country.
- But the heavy lifting has to be done by the Ivorians and the Ivorian leaders themselves.
- We are all Ivorians, but Ivory Coast is suffering because of just one man.
- So far 60 Ivorians have been killed, more than 1,200 injured and 5,000 fled to Liberia.
Definition of Ivorian in US English:
Ivorian
adjectiveaɪˈvɔriənīˈvôrēən
Relating to Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) or its people.
Example sentencesExamples
- Cowan says the high prices have so far been good for Ivorian farmers, despite the problems brought about by the fighting.
- It's estimated 26 percent of Ivorian residents are of immigrant origin.
- The system of lagoons gives Ivorian commuters an alternative to overcrowded city buses.
- Under the peace pact, known as the Marcoussis accord, that article was to be amended to allow for either parent to be Ivorian born.
- Bakayoko accused the dissidents of plotting further attacks in other northern Ivorian cities.
nounaɪˈvɔriənīˈvôrēən
A native or inhabitant of Côte d'Ivoire.
a call for all Ivorians to participate
Example sentencesExamples
- The Ivorians said three of their soldiers were injured in yesterday's clashes.
- As Ivorians, we are proud that we are a stable country.
- We are all Ivorians, but Ivory Coast is suffering because of just one man.
- So far 60 Ivorians have been killed, more than 1,200 injured and 5,000 fled to Liberia.
- So far, about 130,000 of them have fled for home while 23,000 Ivorians have sought refuge in neighbouring countries.
- But the heavy lifting has to be done by the Ivorians and the Ivorian leaders themselves.