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Adjective: Latin  la-t(u)n [N. Amer], la-tin [Brit]
  1. Relating to languages derived from Latin
    "Latin languages";
    - Romance
     
  2. Of or relating to the ancient Latins or the Latin language
    "Latin verb conjugations"
     
  3. Of or relating to the ancient region of Latium
    "Latin towns"
     
  4. Relating to people or countries speaking Romance languages
    "Latin America"
Noun: Latin  la-t(u)n [N. Amer], la-tin [Brit]
  1. Any dialect of the language of ancient Rome
     
  2. A person who is a member of those peoples whose languages derived from Latin
     
  3. An inhabitant of ancient Latium

Sounds like: la

Derived forms: Latins

Type of: denizen, dweller, habitant, individual, indweller, inhabitant, Italic, Italic language, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul

Encyclopedia: Latin, Ecclesiastical