KENYAN
Dictionary entry overview: What does Kenyan mean?
• KENYAN (noun)
The noun KENYAN has 1 sense:
1. a native or inhabitant of Kenya
Familiarity information: KENYAN used as a noun is very rare.
• KENYAN (adjective)
The adjective KENYAN has 1 sense:
1. of or relating to or characteristic of Kenya or its people
Familiarity information: KENYAN used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• KENYAN (noun)
Meaning:
A native or inhabitant of Kenya
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Hypernyms ("Kenyan" is a kind of...):
African (a native or inhabitant of Africa)
Holonyms ("Kenyan" is a member of...):
Kenya; Republic of Kenya (a republic in eastern Africa; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1963; major archeological discoveries have been made in the Great Rift Valley in Kenya)
• KENYAN (adjective)
Meaning:
Of or relating to or characteristic of Kenya or its people
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Context example:
Kenyan mountains
Pertainym:
Kenya (a republic in eastern Africa; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1963; major archeological discoveries have been made in the Great Rift Valley in Kenya)
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