Examples

4 sentences

  1. I like the Cypriot dialect very much.

    ruМне очень нравится кипрский диалект. — Balamax

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  2. Whoever is born in Cyprus is Cypriot.

    ksjdragon · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · B1Open on TatoebaReport a problem

  3. I come from Cyprus. I'm Cypriot, and I speak Greek.

    Ergulis · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · A1Open on TatoebaReport a problem

Meaning

2 senses

  1. The dialect of Greek spoken in Cyprus.

  2. The dialect of Turkish spoken in Cyprus.

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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See also

neighbours in the dictionary
cynicallyC1cynicismC1cynosurecypresscystcysticczardab

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