orientalist
English
Pronunciation
- (US) IPA(key): /ˌɔɹiˈɛntəlɪst/
Noun
orientalist (plural orientalists)
- A person (especially a scholar) interested in the Orient.
- 1684, George Bright, preface to The works of the Reverend and learned John Lightfoot D. D.
- Which is rendred somewhat more probable by that very learned Orientalist Dr. Pocok, who tells us the Arabick verb Hausch answering to the Hebrew חיש signifies three things, viz. to hast, to fear, to be ashamed.
- 1684, George Bright, preface to The works of the Reverend and learned John Lightfoot D. D.
Alternative forms
Translations
a person (especially a scholar) interested in the orient
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Anagrams
Romanian
Etymology
From French orientaliste.
Declension
Declension of orientalist
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite articulation | definite articulation | indefinite articulation | definite articulation | |
| nominative/accusative | (un) orientalist | orientalistul | (niște) orientaliști | orientaliștii |
| genitive/dative | (unui) orientalist | orientalistului | (unor) orientaliști | orientaliștilor |
| vocative | orientalistule | orientaliștilor | ||
Swedish
Declension
| Declension of orientalist | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Nominative | orientalist | orientalisten | orientalister | orientalisterna |
| Genitive | orientalists | orientalistens | orientalisters | orientalisternas |
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