oriental

oriental
adj.
1 eastern.
2 Uruguayan. (Latin American Spanish)
3 Oriental, Eastern, easterly, pertaining to the Orient.
f. & m.
1 oriental.
2 Uruguayan. (Latin American Spanish)
* * *
oriental
► adjetivo
1 eastern, oriental
► nombre masulino o femenino
1 Oriental
* * *
adj.
1) oriental
2) eastern
* * *
1. ADJ
1) [persona] oriental; [región, zona] eastern
2) Cono Sur (=uruguayo) Uruguayan

la Banda Oriental — Uruguay

3) Cuba of/from Oriente province
2. SMF
1) (=persona de Oriente) oriental
2) Cono Sur (=uruguayo) Uruguayan
3) Cuba native/inhabitant of Oriente province

los orientales — the people of Oriente province

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I
adjetivo (del este) Eastern; (del Lejano Oriente) Oriental; (uruguayo) (AmL) Uruguayan
II
masculino y femenino (del Lejano Oriente) Oriental; (uruguayo) (AmL) Uruguayan
* * *
= eastern, oriental, Easterner, Far Eastern.
Ex. He went on to explain that while there were no unsightly slums, there was a fairly large district of rather nondescript homes intermingled with plain two- and three-family brick and frame dwellings, principally in the eastern reaches of the city.
Ex. To gauge the full impact on the BNB one must add to these Arabic publications half a dozen books in Kurdish, not forgetting the ever-growing list of translations of oriental works.
Ex. Western feminists must abandon their tendency to diminish diverse feminist discourses so Westerners & Easterners can enter into a dialogue on gender issues that includes the many existing feminisms.
Ex. The Dutch, too, started making cigars using tobacco from their Far Eastern colonies.
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* Africa Oriental = East Africa.
* cultura oriental = Eastern culture.
* hemisferio oriental, el = Eastern Hemisphere, the.
* jardín oriental = oriental garden.
* Timor Oriental = East Timor.
* * *
I
adjetivo (del este) Eastern; (del Lejano Oriente) Oriental; (uruguayo) (AmL) Uruguayan
II
masculino y femenino (del Lejano Oriente) Oriental; (uruguayo) (AmL) Uruguayan
* * *
= eastern, oriental, Easterner, Far Eastern.

Ex: He went on to explain that while there were no unsightly slums, there was a fairly large district of rather nondescript homes intermingled with plain two- and three-family brick and frame dwellings, principally in the eastern reaches of the city.

Ex: To gauge the full impact on the BNB one must add to these Arabic publications half a dozen books in Kurdish, not forgetting the ever-growing list of translations of oriental works.
Ex: Western feminists must abandon their tendency to diminish diverse feminist discourses so Westerners & Easterners can enter into a dialogue on gender issues that includes the many existing feminisms.
Ex: The Dutch, too, started making cigars using tobacco from their Far Eastern colonies.
* Africa Oriental = East Africa.
* cultura oriental = Eastern culture.
* hemisferio oriental, el = Eastern Hemisphere, the.
* jardín oriental = oriental garden.
* Timor Oriental = East Timor.

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oriental1
adjective
1 (del este) Eastern
2 (del Lejano Oriente) Oriental
3 (AmL) (uruguayo) Uruguayan
oriental2
masculine and feminine
1 (del Lejano Oriente) Oriental
2 (AmL) (uruguayo) Uruguayan
* * *

oriental adjetivo (del este) eastern;
(del Lejano Oriente) oriental;
(uruguayo) (AmL) Uruguayan
■ sustantivo masculino y femenino (del Lejano Oriente) oriental;
(uruguayo) (AmL) Uruguayan
oriental
I adjetivo eastern, oriental
II mf Oriental
'oriental' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
achinada
- achinado
- palillo
- amarillo
- bazar
- jalado
- plátano
- República Oriental del Uruguay
English:
bazaar
- East
- easterly
- eastern
- Eastern Europe
- Oriental
- chopstick
- east
- oriental
- rickshaw
* * *
oriental
♦ adj
1. [del este] eastern;
[del Lejano Oriente] oriental
2. Am [uruguayo] Uruguayan
3. [de Oriente, Venezuela] of/from Oriente
♦ nmf
1. [del Lejano Oriente] oriental
2. Am [uruguayo] Uruguayan;
Hist
los 33 orientales = group of Uruguayans who played a key role in the wars of independence by regaining control, in April 1825, of the area that was then eastern Uruguay
3. [persona de Oriente, Venezuela] person from Oriente
* * *
oriental
I adj
1 oriental, eastern
2 S.Am.
Uruguayan
II m/f
1 Oriental
2 S.Am.
Uruguayan
* * *
oriental adj
1) : eastern
2) : oriental
3) Arg, Uru : Uruguayan
oriental nmf
1) : Easterner
2) : Oriental
3) Arg, Uru : Uruguayan
* * *
oriental1 adj
1. (en general) eastern
2. (persona) Asian
oriental2 n (de Asia) Asian

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