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Dahomey vs Dahomeyan - What's the difference?

dahomey | dahomeyan |

As a proper noun dahomey

is (historical) a former country in africa, located in present-day benin.

As an adjective dahomeyan is

of or pertaining to the state of dahomey (later, benin).

As a noun dahomeyan is

a native or inhabitant of dahomey.

dahomey

English

(wikipedia Dahomey)

Proper noun

(en proper noun)
  • (historical) A former country in Africa, located in present-day Benin.

    • dahomeyan

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Of or pertaining to the state of Dahomey (later, Benin).

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • A native or inhabitant of Dahomey.