Sardinian
[ sahr-din-ee-uhn, -din-yuhn ]
/ sɑrˈdɪn i ən, -ˈdɪn yən /
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adjective
of or relating to Sardinia, its inhabitants, or their language.
noun
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Origin of Sardinian
First recorded in 1590–1600; Sardini(a) + -an
Words nearby Sardinian
Sardanapalus, sardar, Sardegna, sardine, Sardinia, Sardinian, Sardis, sardius, sardonic, sardonically, sardonic grin
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British Dictionary definitions for Sardinian
Sardinian
/ (sɑːˈdɪnɪən) /
adjective
of or relating to Sardinia, its inhabitants, or their language
noun
a native or inhabitant of Sardinia
the spoken language of Sardinia, sometimes regarded as a dialect of Italian but containing many loan words from Spanish
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