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Falkland Islander

proper noun

  1. native of or inhabitant of the Falkland Islands
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Wiktionary

noun

Etymology: Etymology tree English Falkland Islands Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzijos Latin -āriusnom. Latin -āriusbor. Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz Proto-West Germanic *-ārī Old English -ere Middle English -ere English -er English Falkland Islander From Falkland Islands + -er.

  1. A person from the Falkland Islands or of descent of the Falkland Islands.

    "Chief Secretary" under the Argentine occu­pation Carlos Bloomer Reive said to at least one Falkland Islander "why were you so surprised? Your people knew of the invasion at least a month in advance.”