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Kashmirian

[ kash-meer-ee-uhn, kazh- ]

adjective

  1. of, relating to, or characteristic of Kashmir or the Kashmiri.


noun

  1. a Kashmiri.

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Word History and Origins

Origin of Kashmirian1

First recorded in 1875–80; Kashmir + -ian

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Example Sentences

Though Hindu, it differs from the usual Hindu types; and is known distinctively as Kashmirian.

Its author was the Kashmirian Bilhaṇa, who belongs to the later half of the eleventh century.

It is a very strange sight, the broad river covered with boats, and lined by houses built in the curious Kashmirian style.

My coolies sit at a short distance, singing through their noses Kashmirian songs.

This little lake was not, as I had expected, on the crest of the pass, but undoubtedly on the Kashmirian side of it.

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