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This entry provides the identifying terms for citizens - noun and adjective.

Country	Nationality


Afghanistan	noun: Afghan(s) adjective: Afghan


Albania	noun: Albanian(s) adjective: Albanian


Algeria	noun: Algerian(s) adjective: Algerian


American Samoa	noun: American Samoan(s) (US nationals) adjective: American Samoan


Andorra	noun: Andorran(s) adjective: Andorran


Angola	noun: Angolan(s) adjective: Angolan


Anguilla	noun: Anguillan(s) adjective: Anguillan


Antigua and Barbuda	noun: Antiguan(s), Barbudan(s) adjective: Antiguan, Barbudan


Argentina	noun: Argentine(s) adjective: Argentine


Armenia	noun: Armenian(s) adjective: Armenian


Aruba	noun: Aruban(s) adjective: Aruban; Dutch


Australia	noun: Australian(s) adjective: Australian


Austria	noun: Austrian(s) adjective: Austrian


Azerbaijan	noun: Azerbaijani(s) adjective: Azerbaijani


Bahamas, The	noun: Bahamian(s) adjective: Bahamian


Bahrain	noun: Bahraini(s) adjective: Bahraini


Bangladesh	noun: Bangladeshi(s) adjective: Bangladeshi


Barbados	noun: Barbadian(s) or Bajan (colloquial) adjective: Barbadian or Bajan (colloquial)


Belarus	noun: Belarusian(s) adjective: Belarusian


Belgium	noun: Belgian(s) adjective: Belgian


Belize	noun: Belizean(s) adjective: Belizean


Benin	noun: Beninese (singular and plural) adjective: Beninese


Bermuda	noun: Bermudian(s) adjective: Bermudian


Bhutan	noun: Bhutanese (singular and plural) adjective: Bhutanese


Bolivia	noun: Bolivian(s) adjective: Bolivian


Bosnia and Herzegovina	noun: Bosnian(s), Herzegovinian(s) adjective: Bosnian, Herzegovinian


Botswana	noun: Motswana (singular), Batswana (plural) adjective: Motswana (singular), Batswana (plural)


Brazil	noun: Brazilian(s) adjective: Brazilian


British Virgin Islands	noun: British Virgin Islander(s) adjective: British Virgin Islander


Brunei	noun: Bruneian(s) adjective: Bruneian


Bulgaria	noun: Bulgarian(s) adjective: Bulgarian


Burkina Faso	noun: Burkinabe (singular and plural) adjective: Burkinabe


Burma	noun: Burmese (singular and plural) adjective: Burmese


Burundi	noun: Burundian(s) adjective: Burundian


Cambodia	noun: Cambodian(s) adjective: Cambodian


Cameroon	noun: Cameroonian(s) adjective: Cameroonian


Canada	noun: Canadian(s) adjective: Canadian


Cape Verde	noun: Cape Verdean(s) adjective: Cape Verdean


Cayman Islands	noun: Caymanian(s) adjective: Caymanian


Central African Republic	noun: Central African(s) adjective: Central African


Chad	noun: Chadian(s) adjective: Chadian


Chile	noun: Chilean(s) adjective: Chilean


China	noun: Chinese (singular and plural) adjective: Chinese


Christmas Island	noun: Christmas Islander(s) adjective: Christmas Island


Cocos (Keeling) Islands	noun: Cocos Islander(s) adjective: Cocos Islander


Colombia	noun: Colombian(s) adjective: Colombian


Comoros	noun: Comoran(s) adjective: Comoran


Congo, Democratic Republic of the	noun: Congolese (singular and plural) adjective: Congolese or Congo


Congo, Republic of the	noun: Congolese (singular and plural) adjective: Congolese or Congo


Cook Islands	noun: Cook Islander(s) adjective: Cook Islander


Costa Rica	noun: Costa Rican(s) adjective: Costa Rican


Cote d'Ivoire	noun: Ivoirian(s) adjective: Ivoirian


Croatia	noun: Croat(s), Croatian(s) adjective: Croatian


Cuba	noun: Cuban(s) adjective: Cuban


Cyprus	noun: Cypriot(s) adjective: Cypriot


Czech Republic	noun: Czech(s) adjective: Czech


Denmark	noun: Dane(s) adjective: Danish


Djibouti	noun: Djiboutian(s) adjective: Djiboutian


Dominica	noun: Dominican(s) adjective: Dominican


Dominican Republic	noun: Dominican(s) adjective: Dominican


Ecuador	noun: Ecuadorian(s) adjective: Ecuadorian


Egypt	noun: Egyptian(s) adjective: Egyptian


El Salvador	noun: Salvadoran(s) adjective: Salvadoran


Equatorial Guinea	noun: Equatorial Guinean(s) or Equatoguinean(s) adjective: Equatorial Guinean or Equatoguinean


Eritrea	noun: Eritrean(s) adjective: Eritrean


Estonia	noun: Estonian(s) adjective: Estonian


Ethiopia	noun: Ethiopian(s) adjective: Ethiopian


Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)	noun: Falkland Islander(s) adjective: Falkland Island


Faroe Islands	noun: Faroese (singular and plural) adjective: Faroese


Fiji	noun: Fijian(s) adjective: Fijian


Finland	noun: Finn(s) adjective: Finnish


France	noun: Frenchman(men), Frenchwoman(women) adjective: French


French Polynesia	noun: French Polynesian(s) adjective: French Polynesian


Gabon	noun: Gabonese (singular and plural) adjective: Gabonese


Gambia, The	noun: Gambian(s) adjective: Gambian


Gaza Strip	noun: NA adjective: NA


Georgia	noun: Georgian(s) adjective: Georgian


Germany	noun: German(s) adjective: German


Ghana	noun: Ghanaian(s) adjective: Ghanaian


Gibraltar	noun: Gibraltarian(s) adjective: Gibraltar


Greece	noun: Greek(s) adjective: Greek


Greenland	noun: Greenlander(s) adjective: Greenlandic


Grenada	noun: Grenadian(s) adjective: Grenadian


Guam	noun: Guamanian(s) (US citizens) adjective: Guamanian


Guatemala	noun: Guatemalan(s) adjective: Guatemalan


Guernsey	noun: Channel Islander(s) adjective: Channel Islander


Guinea	noun: Guinean(s) adjective: Guinean


Guinea-Bissau	noun: Guinean(s) adjective: Guinean


Guyana	noun: Guyanese (singular and plural) adjective: Guyanese


Haiti	noun: Haitian(s) adjective: Haitian


Holy See (Vatican City)	noun: none adjective: none


Honduras	noun: Honduran(s) adjective: Honduran


Hong Kong	noun: Chinese/Hong Konger adjective: Chinese/Hong Kong


Hungary	noun: Hungarian(s) adjective: Hungarian


Iceland	noun: Icelander(s) adjective: Icelandic


India	noun: Indian(s) adjective: Indian


Indonesia	noun: Indonesian(s) adjective: Indonesian


Iran	noun: Iranian(s) adjective: Iranian


Iraq	noun: Iraqi(s) adjective: Iraqi


Ireland	noun: Irishman(men), Irishwoman(women), Irish (collective plural) adjective: Irish


Isle of Man	noun: Manxman (men), Manxwoman (women) adjective: Manx


Israel	noun: Israeli(s) adjective: Israeli


Italy	noun: Italian(s) adjective: Italian


Jamaica	noun: Jamaican(s) adjective: Jamaican


Japan	noun: Japanese (singular and plural) adjective: Japanese


Jersey	noun: Channel Islander(s) adjective: Channel Islander


Jordan	noun: Jordanian(s) adjective: Jordanian


Kazakhstan	noun: Kazakhstani(s) adjective: Kazakhstani


Kenya	noun: Kenyan(s) adjective: Kenyan


Kiribati	noun: I-Kiribati (singular and plural) adjective: I-Kiribati


Korea, North	noun: Korean(s) adjective: Korean


Korea, South	noun: Korean(s) adjective: Korean


Kosovo	noun: Kosovar (Albanian), Kosovac (Serbian) adjective: Kosovar (Albanian), Kosovski (Serbian) note: Kosovan, a neutral term, is sometimes also used as a noun or adjective


Kuwait	noun: Kuwaiti(s) adjective: Kuwaiti


Kyrgyzstan	noun: Kyrgyzstani(s) adjective: Kyrgyzstani


Laos	noun: Lao(s) or Laotian(s) adjective: Lao or Laotian


Latvia	noun: Latvian(s) adjective: Latvian


Lebanon	noun: Lebanese (singular and plural) adjective: Lebanese


Lesotho	noun: Mosotho (singular), Basotho (plural) adjective: Basotho


Liberia	noun: Liberian(s) adjective: Liberian


Libya	noun: Libyan(s) adjective: Libyan


Liechtenstein	noun: Liechtensteiner(s) adjective: Liechtenstein


Lithuania	noun: Lithuanian(s) adjective: Lithuanian


Luxembourg	noun: Luxembourger(s) adjective: Luxembourg


Macau	noun: Chinese adjective: Chinese


Macedonia	noun: Macedonian(s) adjective: Macedonian


Madagascar	noun: Malagasy (singular and plural) adjective: Malagasy


Malawi	noun: Malawian(s) adjective: Malawian


Malaysia	noun: Malaysian(s) adjective: Malaysian


Maldives	noun: Maldivian(s) adjective: Maldivian


Mali	noun: Malian(s) adjective: Malian


Malta	noun: Maltese (singular and plural) adjective: Maltese


Marshall Islands	noun: Marshallese (singular and plural) adjective: Marshallese


Mauritania	noun: Mauritanian(s) adjective: Mauritanian


Mauritius	noun: Mauritian(s) adjective: Mauritian


Mexico	noun: Mexican(s) adjective: Mexican


Micronesia, Federated States of	noun: Micronesian(s) adjective: Micronesian; Chuukese, Kosraen(s), Pohnpeian(s), Yapese


Moldova	noun: Moldovan(s) adjective: Moldovan


Monaco	noun: Monegasque(s) or Monacan(s) adjective: Monegasque or Monacan


Mongolia	noun: Mongolian(s) adjective: Mongolian


Montenegro	noun: Montenegrin(s) adjective: Montenegrin


Montserrat	noun: Montserratian(s) adjective: Montserratian


Morocco	noun: Moroccan(s) adjective: Moroccan


Mozambique	noun: Mozambican(s) adjective: Mozambican


Namibia	noun: Namibian(s) adjective: Namibian


Nauru	noun: Nauruan(s) adjective: Nauruan


Nepal	noun: Nepali (singular and plural) adjective: Nepali


Netherlands	noun: Dutchman(men), Dutchwoman(women) adjective: Dutch


New Caledonia	noun: New Caledonian(s) adjective: New Caledonian


New Zealand	noun: New Zealander(s) adjective: New Zealand


Nicaragua	noun: Nicaraguan(s) adjective: Nicaraguan


Niger	noun: Nigerien(s) adjective: Nigerien


Nigeria	noun: Nigerian(s) adjective: Nigerian


Niue	noun: Niuean(s) adjective: Niuean


Norfolk Island	noun: Norfolk Islander(s) adjective: Norfolk Islander(s)


Northern Mariana Islands	noun: NA (US citizens) adjective: NA


Norway	noun: Norwegian(s) adjective: Norwegian


Oman	noun: Omani(s) adjective: Omani


Pakistan	noun: Pakistani(s) adjective: Pakistani


Palau	noun: Palauan(s) adjective: Palauan


Panama	noun: Panamanian(s) adjective: Panamanian


Papua New Guinea	noun: Papua New Guinean(s) adjective: Papua New Guinean


Paraguay	noun: Paraguayan(s) adjective: Paraguayan


Peru	noun: Peruvian(s) adjective: Peruvian


Philippines	noun: Filipino(s) adjective: Philippine


Pitcairn Islands	noun: Pitcairn Islander(s) adjective: Pitcairn Islander


Poland	noun: Pole(s) adjective: Polish


Portugal	noun: Portuguese (singular and plural) adjective: Portuguese


Puerto Rico	noun: Puerto Rican(s) (US citizens) adjective: Puerto Rican


Qatar	noun: Qatari(s) adjective: Qatari


Romania	noun: Romanian(s) adjective: Romanian


Russia	noun: Russian(s) adjective: Russian


Rwanda	noun: Rwandan(s) adjective: Rwandan


Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha	noun: Saint Helenian(s) adjective: Saint Helenian note: referred to locally as "Saints"


Saint Kitts and Nevis	noun: Kittitian(s), Nevisian(s) adjective: Kittitian, Nevisian


Saint Lucia	noun: Saint Lucian(s) adjective: Saint Lucian


Saint Pierre and Miquelon	noun: Frenchman(men), Frenchwoman(women) adjective: French


Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	noun: Saint Vincentian(s) or Vincentian(s) adjective: Saint Vincentian or Vincentian


Samoa	noun: Samoan(s) adjective: Samoan


San Marino	noun: Sammarinese (singular and plural) adjective: Sammarinese


Sao Tome and Principe	noun: Sao Tomean(s) adjective: Sao Tomean


Saudi Arabia	noun: Saudi(s) adjective: Saudi or Saudi Arabian


Senegal	noun: Senegalese (singular and plural) adjective: Senegalese


Serbia	noun: Serb(s) adjective: Serbian


Seychelles	noun: Seychellois (singular and plural) adjective: Seychellois


Sierra Leone	noun: Sierra Leonean(s) adjective: Sierra Leonean


Singapore	noun: Singaporean(s) adjective: Singapore


Slovakia	noun: Slovak(s) adjective: Slovak


Slovenia	noun: Slovene(s) adjective: Slovenian


Solomon Islands	noun: Solomon Islander(s) adjective: Solomon Islander


Somalia	noun: Somali(s) adjective: Somali


South Africa	noun: South African(s) adjective: South African


South Sudan	noun: South Sudanese (singular and plural) adjective: South Sudanese


Spain	noun: Spaniard(s) adjective: Spanish


Sri Lanka	noun: Sri Lankan(s) adjective: Sri Lankan


Sudan	noun: Sudanese (singular and plural) adjective: Sudanese


Suriname	noun: Surinamer(s) adjective: Surinamese


Swaziland	noun: Swazi(s) adjective: Swazi


Sweden	noun: Swede(s) adjective: Swedish


Switzerland	noun: Swiss (singular and plural) adjective: Swiss


Syria	noun: Syrian(s) adjective: Syrian


Taiwan	noun: Taiwan (singular and plural) note: example - he or she is from Taiwan; they are from Taiwan adjective: Taiwan


Tajikistan	noun: Tajikistani(s) adjective: Tajikistani


Tanzania	noun: Tanzanian(s) adjective: Tanzanian


Thailand	noun: Thai (singular and plural) adjective: Thai


Timor-Leste	noun: Timorese adjective: Timorese


Togo	noun: Togolese (singular and plural) adjective: Togolese


Tokelau	noun: Tokelauan(s) adjective: Tokelauan


Tonga	noun: Tongan(s) adjective: Tongan


Trinidad and Tobago	noun: Trinidadian(s), Tobagonian(s) adjective: Trinidadian, Tobagonian


Tunisia	noun: Tunisian(s) adjective: Tunisian


Turkey	noun: Turk(s) adjective: Turkish


Turkmenistan	noun: Turkmen(s) adjective: Turkmen


Turks and Caicos Islands	noun: none adjective: none


Tuvalu	noun: Tuvaluan(s) adjective: Tuvaluan


Uganda	noun: Ugandan(s) adjective: Ugandan


Ukraine	noun: Ukrainian(s) adjective: Ukrainian


United Arab Emirates	noun: Emirati(s) adjective: Emirati


United Kingdom	noun: Briton(s), British (collective plural) adjective: British


United States	noun: American(s) adjective: American


Uruguay	noun: Uruguayan(s) adjective: Uruguayan


Uzbekistan	noun: Uzbekistani adjective: Uzbekistani


Vanuatu	noun: Ni-Vanuatu (singular and plural) adjective: Ni-Vanuatu


Venezuela	noun: Venezuelan(s) adjective: Venezuelan


Vietnam	noun: Vietnamese (singular and plural) adjective: Vietnamese


Virgin Islands	noun: Virgin Islander(s) (US citizens) adjective: Virgin Islander


Wallis and Futuna	noun: Wallisian(s), Futunan(s), or Wallis and Futuna Islanders adjective: Wallisian, Futunan, or Wallis and Futuna Islander


West Bank	noun: NA adjective: NA


Western Sahara	noun: Sahrawi(s), Sahraoui(s) adjective: Sahrawi, Sahrawian, Sahraouian


Yemen	noun: Yemeni(s) adjective: Yemeni


Zambia	noun: Zambian(s) adjective: Zambian


Zimbabwe	noun: Zimbabwean(s) adjective: Zimbabwean

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