Belgium vs Brabantian - What's the difference?
belgium | brabantian |
A country in Western Europe that has borders with the Netherlands, Germany, Luxembourg and France.
Of or pertaining to the Brabantian language.
Of or pertaining to Brabant or its people.
The language/dialect mainly spoken in North Brabant (Holland), Antwerp and Flemish Brabant provinces, (Belgium).
A person from the respective provinces or historic region (esp. if Brabantian-spoken) of Brabant.
As proper nouns the difference between belgium and brabantian
is that belgium is a country in western europe that has borders with the netherlands, germany, luxembourg and france while brabantian is the language/dialect mainly spoken in north brabant (holland), antwerp and flemish brabant provinces, (belgium).As an adjective brabantian is
of or pertaining to the brabantian language.As a noun brabantian is
a person from the respective provinces or historic region (esp if brabantian-spoken) of brabant.belgium
English
(wikipedia Belgium)Proper noun
(en proper noun)Synonyms
* Kingdom of Belgium (official name)Meronyms
* Wallonia * Flanders * Brussels-Capital Region * Brussels (capital city)Usage notes
When describing the country's monarch, he or she should not be called "King]] (or [[queen, Queen) of Belgium", but "King (or Queen) of the Belgians".See also
* * ----brabantian
English
(wikipedia Brabantian)Adjective
(-)- That is a Brabantian accent, and ''not'' a Limburgish one!
- The Brabantian calvinists emigrated ''en masse'' to Holland after the ''Sack of Antwerp'' in the 1580s.
Proper noun
(en proper noun)- He speaks Brabantian with his schoolmates, and the standard language in the classroom and with unfamiliar teachers at the playground, a classic example of diglossia.
Noun
(en noun)- The Brabantians used to be known as rather reticent and stubborn, in contrast to their more open and louder Northern neighbors, the Dutch.