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Borrowed from Arabic سُعُودِيّ (suʕūdiyy), from سُعُود (suʕūd), the name of the Saud family, who rule Saudi Arabia, and the adjectival suffix ـِيّ (-iyy).
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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.
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person from Saudi Arabia
- Arabic: سُعُودِيّ (ar) m (suʕūdiyy), سُعُودِيَّة f (suʕūdiyya)
- Armenian: սաուդյան (saudyan)
- Asturian: saudita (ast)
- Belarusian: сау́давец m (saúdavjec), сау́даўка f (saúdaŭka)
- Catalan: saudita (ca) m or f
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 沙特人 (shātèrén)
- Czech: Saúdský Arab (cs) m
- Danish: saudier c
- 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 (de) m, Saudi-Araber (de) m
- Hindi: सऊदी (saūdī)
- Hungarian: szaudi
- Italian: saudito
- Maltese: Sawdi m, Sawdija f, Sawdin pl, Sawdita m or f, Sawditi pl
- 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 (sv) c (female), saudiarabiska (sv) c (female)
- Tagalog: Saudi
- Turkish: Suudi, Suudi Arabistanlı
- Ukrainian: сау́дівець m (saúdivecʹ), сау́дівка f (saúdivka)
- Urdu: سعودی (sa'ūdī)
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Adjective
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Saudi (comparative more Saudi, superlative most Saudi)
- From, or pertaining to Saudi Arabia, the Saudi Arabian people or language.
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pertaining to Saudi Arabia
- Albanian: saudit
- Arabic: سُعُودِيّ (ar) (suʕūdiyy)
- Asturian: saudita (ast)
- Belarusian: сау́даўскі (saúdaŭski)
- Bengali: সৌদি (śōudi)
- 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)
- Maltese: Sawdi, Sawdita
- 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)
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Proper noun
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Saudi
- (informal) Short for Saudi Arabia.
2008 June 22, Sebastian Abbot, Oil minister: Saudi willing to increase crude output, Associated Press:
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