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Karelian

adj, name, noun

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Of, from or relating to the region of Karelia, politically split between the administrative regions of North Karelia and South Karelia, Finland and the Republic of Karelia, Russia. not-comparable
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A language closely related to Finnish, spoken in Karelia, Russia and Finland.
Noun
  1. 1
    A native or inhabitant of the region of Karelia.
  2. 2
    a Finnic language spoken by the people of Karelia wordnet
  3. 3
    a member of the Finnish people living in Karelia in northwestern European Russia wordnet

Etymology

Etymology 1

From Karelia + -an.

Etymology 2

From Karelia + -an.

Etymology 3

From Karelia + -an.

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