Moldovan
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Moldovan or Moldavian can refer to
- Moldovans (rarely rendered as Moldavians), the ethnic group associated with Moldova.
- Moldovan (citizen), a citizen of Moldova.
- Moldavian (historical) (rarely rendered as Moldovan) related to the region and former principality of Moldavia and its inhabitants.
- Moldavian (dialect), (speakers of; rarely rendered as Moldovan) a regional dialect ("Moldavian accent", Graiul moldovenesc) of the Romanian language, found primarily within the former principality of Moldavia, now divided between Romania, Ukraine and Moldova. It is also a term related to the Moldovan language (rarely, Moldavian), theorized as different from Romanian in the above areas.
- Ioan Moldovan, Romanian politician.
- Sacha Moldovan, American painter.
- Tibor Moldovan, Romanian soccer player.
- Vasile Moldovan, ethnic Romanian revolutionary in Transylvania.
- Viorel Moldovan, Romanian football player.
- Moldovan, a folk dance from Croatia.