Asian vs Altaic

Altaic vs Asian

Asian and Altaic both are nouns.

Asian and Altaic both are adjectives.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
Asian	Yes	Yes	No	No
Altaic	Yes	Yes	No	No

As nouns, Altaic is a hyponym of Asian; that is, Altaic is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than Asian:

Asian: a native or inhabitant of Asia
Altaic: any member of the peoples speaking a language in the Altaic language group

Other hyponyms of Asian include coolie, cooly, Evenki, Ewenki, Mongol, Mongolian, Indian, Eurasian, Afghan, Afghanistani, Armenian, Bangladeshi, Bengali, Bhutanese, Bhutani, Burmese, Byzantine, Cambodian, Kampuchean, Chinese, East Indian, Malay, Malayan, Hindoo, Hindu, Hindustani, Hmong, Miao, Indonesian, Irani, Iranian, Persian, Iraki, Iraqi, Israelite, Israeli, Japanese, Nipponese, Jordanian, Korean, Kurd, Kuwaiti, Lao, Laotian, Lebanese, Malaysian, Maldivan, Maldivian, Nepalese, Nepali, Pakistani, Parthian, Singhalese, Sinhalese, Sherpa, Syrian, Taiwanese, Tadzhik, Tajik, Siamese, Tai, Thai, Tibetan, Turki, Kazakhstani, Annamese, Vietnamese, Singaporean, Sri Lankan, Dardan, Dardanian, Trojan, Iberian, Mongoloid, Timorese, oriental person.

Asian (noun)	Altaic (noun)
a native or inhabitant of Asia	a group of related languages spoken in Asia and southeastern Europe
	any member of the peoples speaking a language in the Altaic language group

Asian (adjective)	Altaic (adjective)
of or relating to or characteristic of Asia or the peoples of Asia or their languages or culture	of or pertaining to or written in Altaic

Difference between Asian and Altaic

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