hibernian

adjective
UK: /haɪˈbɜː.ni.ən/
US: /haɪˈbɝː.ni.ən/

  1. Relating to Ireland or its people.

    1. The Hibernian culture is rich with music and storytelling. [ ] [ ]
    2. Many scholars study Hibernian history to understand Ireland's past struggles. [ ] [ ]

Synonyms

irish celtic
hibernian noun

  1. A person of Irish descent or a native of Ireland.

    1. He's a proud Hibernian, celebrating his Irish heritage. [ ] [ ]
    2. The Hibernian community in Boston is very large and active in the city. [ ] [ ]

Frequently Asked Questions

The phonetic transcription of "hibernian" is /haɪˈbɜː.ni.ən/ in British English and /haɪˈbɝː.ni.ən/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "hibernian": irish, celtic.

Example usage of "hibernian": "The Hibernian culture is rich with music and storytelling.". More examples on the page.