English Explanatory Dictionary

Carian

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A native or inhabitant of ancient Caria.
name
  1. An extinct Indo-European language in the Anatolian subgroup.
adj
  1. Of, or relating to Caria, or its people, language or culture.
noun
  1. Obsolete form of Karen (“member of ethnic group of southeast Asia”).

Pronunciation

/ˈkɛː.ɹɪ.ən/ /ˈkɛə.ɹɪ.ən/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Carian.wav /ˈkɛɹ.i.ən/ /ˈkɛɚ.i.ən/

Word forms

Carian Carians

Etymology

From Caria + -an.

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