Saudi

See also: saudi and saudí

English

Borrowed from Arabic سُعُودِيّ‎ (suʿūdiyy), from سُعُود‎ (suʿūd), the name of the Saud family, who rule Saudi Arabia, and the adjectival suffix ـِيّ‎ (-iyy).

Saudi (plural Saudis)

A person from Saudi Arabia or of Saudi Arabian descent.
The agal he wore on his head gave him away as a Saudi.

person from Saudi Arabia

Arabic: سُعُودِيّ‎ (ar) m (suʿūdiyy), سُعُودِيَّة‎ f (suʿūdiyya)
Armenian: սաուդյան (saudyan)
Belarusian: сау́давец m (saúdavjec), сау́даўка f (saúdaŭka)
Catalan: saudita (ca) m or f
Chinese:
Mandarin: 沙特人 (shātèrén)
Czech: Saúdský Arab (cs) m
Dutch: Saudi (nl) m
Esperanto: saŭdano (man or woman), saŭdarabiano (man or woman), saŭdanino (woman), saŭdarabianino (woman)
Finnish: saudi (fi)
French: Saoudien (fr) m, Saoudienne (fr) f
Galician: saudita m or f
German: Saudi-Araber (de) m, Saudi-Araberin (de) f
Hindi: सऊदी (saūdī)
Hungarian: szaudi
Italian: saudito
Marathi: सौदी (saudī)
Norwegian:
Bokmål: saudier m, saudiaraber m

Nynorsk: saudiar (nn) m, saudiarabar (nn) m
Persian: سعودی‎ (fa) (sa'udi)
Polish: Saudyjczyk (pl) m pers, Saudyjka (pl) f
Portuguese: saudita m or f
Romanian: saudit m, saudită f
Russian: сау́довец (ru) m (saúdovec), сау́довка f (saúdovka), (non-standard) сауди́ец (ru) m (saudíjec), сауди́йка f (saudíjka)
Spanish: saudí (es) m or f, saudita (es) m or f
Swedish: saudier (sv) c, saudiarab c, saudiska c (female), saudiarabiska (sv) c (female)
Tagalog: Saudi
Turkish: Suudi, Suudi Arabistanlı
Ukrainian: сау́дівець m (saúdivecʹ), сау́дівка f (saúdivka)
Urdu: سعودی‎ (sa'ūdī)

Saudi (comparative more Saudi, superlative most Saudi)

pertaining to Saudi Arabia

Albanian: saudit
Arabic: سُعُودِيّ‎ (ar) (suʿūdiyy)
Belarusian: сау́даўскі (saúdaŭski)
Bengali: সৌদি (soudi)
Bulgarian: сауди́тски (saudítski)
Catalan: saudita (ca)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 沙特阿拉伯 (zh) (Shātè Ālābó), 沙特 (zh) (Shātè)
Czech: saúdskoarabský (cs), saúdský (cs)
Esperanto: saudarabia
Finnish: saudi-, saudiarabialainen (fi)
French: saoudien (fr), (rare) saoudi (fr) m, saoudite (fr) f
Galician: saudita
German: saudisch (de), saudi-arabisch (de)
Greek: σαουδαραβικός (el) m (saoudaravikós)
Hebrew: סֻּעוּדִּיָּה‎ (su'udiyah)
Hindi: सऊदी (saūdī)
Hungarian: szaudi
Kazakh: сауд (saud)
Kyrgyz: сауд (saud)
Macedonian: саудиски (saudiski)
Marathi: सौदी (saudī)
Norwegian:
Bokmål: saudisk, saudiarabisk

Nynorsk: saudisk (nn), saudiarabisk (nn)
Persian: سعودی‎ (fa) (sa'udi)
Polish: saudyjski (pl) m
Portuguese: saudita
Romanian: saudit
Russian: сау́довский (ru) (saúdovskij), (non-standard) сауди́йский (saudíjskij)
Slovak: saúdský
Slovene: savdski
Spanish: saudí (es), saudita (es)
Swedish: saudisk (sv)
Tagalog: Saudi
Tajik: саудӣ (saudī)
Thai: ซาอุดีอาระเบีย (th) (saa-ù-dii-aa-rá-biia)
Ukrainian: сау́дівський (saúdivsʹkyj)
Urdu: سعودی‎ (sa'ūdī)

Saudi

(informal) Short for Saudi Arabia.
- 2008 June 22, Sebastian Abbot, “Oil minister: Saudi willing to increase crude output”, Associated Press

Saudi Arabia — see Saudi Arabia

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For quotations using this term, see Citations:Saudi.

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