Mobilian

English

Etymology

Apparently Mobile +‎ -ian.

Proper noun

Mobilian

1. An informal Native American trade language used among the tribes of the US Southeast, primarily along the coast of the Gulf of Mexico. May have originally been the language of one particular tribe.

Translations

informal Native American trade language

• Russian: мобильский жарго́н (mobilʹskij žargón), мобильский торго́вый язы́к (mobilʹskij torgóvyj jazýk), яма́ (ru) (jamá)

Noun

Mobilian (plural Mobilians)

1. (countable) One of the Native American people with Chief Tuscaloosa in Alabama (circa 1540).
2. (countable) A resident of the city of Mobile, Alabama.

See also

• Wiktionary’s coverage of Mobilian terms

Further reading

• ISO 639-3 code mod (SIL)

Anagrams

• binomial