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Carian

[ kair-ee-uhn ]

noun

  1. a native or inhabitant of Caria.
  2. the extinct language of Caria, not known to be related to any other language, written in a script derived from the Greek alphabet.


adjective

  1. of or relating to Caria.
  2. of or relating to the Carians or their language.
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Word History and Origins

Origin of Carian1

First recorded in 1600–10; Cari(a) + -an
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Example Sentences

The book, a collection of essays and studies from 14 academics and researchers, was edited by Emily Carian, Alex DiBranco and Chelsea Ebin.

From Salon

Carian Montull, 36, said she was at a clothing store in southern Puerto Rico when the lights went out.

For Carian and many other farmers, the appeal of technology is as much about economics as saving water.

Blaine Carian, who grows grapes, lemons and dates in Coachella, California, already uses deficit irrigation.

Carian and Lydian are both extinct languages from western Anatolia.

From BBC

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