The terms 'Slovenian' and 'Slovene' refer to anything related to
Slovenia and its inhabitants. Both terms have been used for a long time in
English .
★ '
Slovenian language' or 'Slovene', a South
Slavic language spoken mainly in Slovenia
★ the '
Slovenians' or 'Slovenes', an ethnic group (Slovenian: ''Slovenci'', singular ''Slovenec'')
★ Slověne (Словѣне in
Slavonic) is the ancient name of the
Slavic peoples.
★ Slovene (Словене in Russian) is also another name of the
Ilmen Slavs.