"Caspian" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ˈkæspi.ən/
Etymology: From Latin Caspius + -an. Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|Caspius}} Latin Caspius, {{suffix|en||an}} + -an Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} Caspian (not comparable)
  1. Of or pertaining to Caspian Sea or the region around it. Tags: not-comparable Translations (Of or pertaining to Caspian Sea or the region around it.): կասպիական (kaspiakan) (Armenian), caspi (Catalan), kaspický (Czech), kaspisk (Danish), kaspiskur (Faroese), caspien (French), kaspisch (German), kaspisk (Norwegian Bokmål), kaspisk (Norwegian Nynorsk), kaspijski (Polish), каспи́йский (kaspíjskij) (Russian), caspio (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-Caspian-en-adj-ZizeqCv-

Noun

IPA: /ˈkæspi.ən/ Forms: Caspians [plural]
Etymology: From Latin Caspius + -an. Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|Caspius}} Latin Caspius, {{suffix|en||an}} + -an Head templates: {{en-noun}} Caspian (plural Caspians)
  1. (historical) A member of the ancient people dwelling along the southern and southwestern shores of the Caspian Sea, in the region which was called Caspiane after them. Tags: historical Translations (member of the ancient people dwelling along the southern and southwestern shores of the Caspian Sea): Κάσπιοι (Káspioi) [plural] (Ancient Greek), կասպ (kasp) (Armenian), կասպք (kaspkʻ) [plural] (Old Armenian), کاسپی (kâspi) (Persian), caspio [masculine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-Caspian-en-noun-9c4TgTHi Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -an, Old Armenian terms with redundant script codes Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 12 68 20 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -an: 18 63 19 Disambiguation of Old Armenian terms with redundant script codes: 13 61 26 Disambiguation of 'member of the ancient people dwelling along the southern and southwestern shores of the Caspian Sea': 62 38
  2. A person from a country that borders the Caspian Sea.
    Sense id: en-Caspian-en-noun-1MjHqnRW

Inflected forms

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