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Definition of Polovtsian in English:

Polovtsian

(also Polovcian, Polovetsian)

Pronunciation /pə(ʊ)ˈlɒvtsɪən/

noun

  • 1In plural = Polovtsy .

  • 2rare The Turkic language of the Polovtsy.

adjective

  • Of, relating to, or designating the Polovtsy.

Origin

Late 18th century. From Polovtsy + -ian.