Vlach
[ vlahk, vlak ]
/ vlɑk, vlæk /
noun
a member of a people living in scattered communities in the Balkans.
the Romanian dialect of these people.
Example sentences from the Web for vlach
The native name of these people is Vlach, Wallach, or Wallachian.
The Vlach population, which has been increased by the annexation of Thessaly, numbers about 60,000.
Gradually in this hinterland population the Roman and the Vlach died out, but the latter's name was retained.
The Birth of Yugoslavia, Volume 1 |Henry Baerlein
British Dictionary definitions for vlach
Vlach
Walach (ˈwɑːlɒk)
/ (vlɑːk) /
noun
a member of a people scattered throughout SE Europe in the early Middle Ages, speaking a Romanic dialect
adjective
of or relating to Vlachs or their dialect