karelian

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Noun karelian has 2 senses

Karelian, Carelian - a member of the Finnish people living in Karelia in northwestern European Russia
--₁ is a kind of Russian
--₁ is a member of Karelia
Karelian, Carelian - a Finnic language spoken by the people of Karelia
--₂ is a kind of Baltic-Finnic

Definitions from the Web

Karelian

Noun

1. A native or inhabitant of Karelia, a region in Northern Europe

Sample Sentence: The Karelians have a rich cultural heritage and are known for their traditional music and dance.

Adjective

1. Of or relating to Karelia or its inhabitants

Sample Sentence: She bought a beautiful Karelian rug as a souvenir from her trip to Karelia.

2. Of or relating to the Karelian language

Sample Sentence: The Karelian community organized a language workshop to promote and preserve the Karelian language.

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