Meaning

2 senses
  1. The dialect of Greek spoken in Cyprus.

  2. The dialect of Turkish spoken in Cyprus.

Examples

4 sentences
  1. I like the Cypriot dialect very much.

    ruМне очень нравится кипрский диалект. — Balamax

  2. Whoever is born in Cyprus is Cypriot.

    CC BY 2.0 FR · Tatoeba · ksjdragon · B1Open on TatoebaReport a problem
  3. I come from Cyprus. I'm Cypriot, and I speak Greek.

  4. My Greek-Cypriot neighbour Nikki has a double K in her name. I try not to pronounce it doubly as in Italian.

Origin

From Ancient Greek Κυπριώτης (Kupriṓtēs, “Cypriot”). By surface analysis, Cypr(us) + -iot.

From Ancient Greek Κυπριώτης (Kupriṓtēs, “Cypriot”). By surface analysis, Cypr(us) + -iot.

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