1. Karelian - Noun
2. Karelian - Adjective
3. Karelian - Proper noun
a Finnic language spoken by the people of Karelia
a member of the Finnish people living in Karelia in northwestern European Russia
Source: WordNetAlthough the Karelian Isthmus front was less active in January than in December, the Soviets began increasing bombardments, wearing down the defenders and softening their fortifications. Source: Internet
For instance, the modern Finnish word for 'boat' vene used to be veneh (a form still existing in the closely related Karelian language ). Source: Internet
He met his second wife, Tatyana Filipovna, during World War II on the Karelian Front when she was Komsomol secretary. Source: Internet
In addition, the Finns would have to destroy all existing fortifications on the Karelian Isthmus. Source: Internet
Novgorod considered these as hunting and fishing grounds of its Karelian subjects, and protested against the slow infiltration of Catholic settlers from the West. Source: Internet
On 9 March, the Finnish military situation on the Karelian Isthmus was dire as troops were experiencing heavy casualties. Source: Internet