Karelians

[kuh-ree-lee-uhn, -reel-yuhn]

Ka·re·li·an

[kuh-ree-lee-uhn, -reel-yuhn]
adjective
1.
of or pertaining to Karelia, its people, or their language.
noun
2.
a native or inhabitant of Karelia.
3.
the Uralic language of the Karelians, sometimes regarded as a dialect of Finnish.

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a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc.
a screen or mat covered with a dark material for shielding a camera lens from excess light or glare.

Origin:
1850–55; Kareli(a) + -an
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