1. Bessarabian - Noun
2. Bessarabian - Adjective
Bessarabian (comparative more Bessarabian, superlative most Bessarabian)
Of Bessarabia.
Bessarabian (plural Bessarabians)
A native or inhabitant of Bessarabia.
In return for reverting to the Russian Empire three southern Bessarabian districts that had been regained by Moldavia after the Crimean War in 1852, Northern Dobruja was acquired. Source: Internet
Several researchers mention violence committed by retreating Romanian troops against the Bessarabian Jews (Browning, pp.275–276; Deletant, p.18; King p.93) or the retaliatory Dorohoi pogrom (Final Report, pp.84–86). Source: Internet
The anti-Semitic newspaper Бессарабец (Bessarabetz, meaning "Bessarabian"), published by Pavel Krushevan, insinuated that a Russian boy was killed by local Jews. Source: Internet
Moldovan census, 2004: There were 65,072 Bessarabian Bulgarians according to the census not including Bulgarians in Transnistria. Source: Internet