Bessarabian
- a word derived from Bessarabia.
Example Sentences
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Bessarabian rugs lay densely overlapping on the floor.
From New York Times ● Mar. 10, 2022
His father was born in Odessa to a well-heeled Jewish family, and his mother was of Bessarabian Jewish lineage.
From The Guardian ● May 9, 2018
A group calling itself the Bessarabian Rada, claiming to represent a historical territory encompassing much of south-west Ukraine and neighbouring Moldova, held a founding meeting in Odessa recently.
From The Guardian ● May 22, 2015
Samuel Zemurray has been getting what he wanted ever since he landed in Manhattan in the 1880's as an 11-year-old Bessarabian immigrant.
From Time Magazine Archive
These were followed up on the next day, October 7, 1915, with further attacks along the entire Volhynian, East Galician, and Bessarabian front.
From The Story of the Great War, Volume IV (of 8) Champagne, Artois, Grodno; Fall of Nish; Caucasus; Mesopotamia; Development of Air Strategy; United States and the War by Miller, Francis Trevelyan
