Calabrian

Speech parts

1. Calabrian - Noun

2. Calabrian - Adjective

3. Calabrian - Proper noun

Meaning

Calabrian (not comparable)

Of, from, or pertaining to Calabria.

Calabrian (plural Calabrians)

An inhabitant or a resident of Calabria.

The language of the Calabrian people.

(geology, paleontology) A subdivision of the Pleistocene epoch.

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Examples

A pasta trio will be baked: manicotti, a Neapolitan lasagna, and noodles stuffed with Calabrian pressed olives aged under the pressure of a lid and heavy stone (a recipe from Osso's late aunt). Source: Internet

However, in isolated pockets, as well as some quarters of Reggio Calabria a variety of Occitan can also be found in certain communities and French has had an influence on many Calabrian words and phrases. Source: Internet

From 1147 to 1443 and again from 1465 to 1582, Reggio was the capital of the Calabrian Giustizierato. Source: Internet

It is during this time of Arab invasions that many staples of today’s Calabrian cuisine came into fashion: citrus fruits and eggplants for example. Source: Internet

Gratteri & Nicaso, Fratelli di sangue, p. 21 The first time the word 'Ndrangheta was mentioned before a wider audience was by the Calabrian writer Corrado Alvaro in the Corriere della Sera in September 1955. Source: Internet

In this period the presence of Calabrian humanists or refugees from Constantinople was fundamental. Source: Internet

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