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Karelian

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Ka·re·li·an  (k-rl-n, -rlyn)
adj.
Of or relating to Karelia or its people, language, or culture.
n.
1. A native or inhabitant of Karelia.
2. The Finnic language spoken in Karelia.
Karelian [kəˈriːlɪən]
adj
(Placename) (Social Science / Peoples) (Linguistics / Languages) of or relating to Karelia, its people, or their language
n
1. (Social Science / Peoples) a native or inhabitant of Karelia
2. (Linguistics / Languages) the dialect of Finnish spoken in Karelia
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Noun1.Karelian - a member of the Finnish people living in Karelia in northwestern European Russia
Carelian
Karelia - a region in Finland and Russia between the Gulf of Finland and the White Sea
Russian - a native or inhabitant of Russia
2.Karelian - a Finnic language spoken by the people of Karelia
Carelian
Baltic-Finnic - a group of Finnic languages including Finnish and Estonian
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