Karelian

English

Etymology

From Karelia +‎ -an.

Adjective

Karelian (not comparable)

Of, or pertaining to, Karelia or its people, culture or language.

Synonyms

Kareli

Derived terms

Translations

of, from, or pertaining to Karelia

Armenian: կարելական (hy) (karelakan)
Danish: karelsk
French: carélien (fr)
German: karelisch (de)
Hungarian: karjalai, karél (hu)
Irish: Cairéalach
Italian: careliano (it)
Polish: karelski (pl)
Portuguese: carélio (pt), careliano
Russian: каре́льский (ru) (karélʹskij)
Slovak: karelský
Swedish: karelsk (sv)

Noun

Karelian (plural Karelians)

Someone from Karelia.

Synonyms

Kareli

Translations

Karelian person

Armenian: կարել (hy) (karel)
Danish: kareler c
French: Carélien (fr) m, Carélienne (fr) f
German: Karelier (de) m, Karelierin (de) f
Hungarian: karjalai, karél (hu)
Icelandic: Kirjáli m
Ingrian: karjalain
Irish: Cairéalach m
Italian: careliano (it) m, careliana f
Polish: Karel (pl) m, Karelka (pl) f
Portuguese: carélio (pt) m, carélia f, careliano m, careliana f
Romanian: carelian m, careliană f
Russian: каре́л (ru) m (karél), каре́лка (ru) f (karélka)
Slovak: Karelčan m
Swedish: karelare c, karelska (sv) c (female), karel c

Proper noun

Karelian

A language closely related to Finnish, spoken in Karelia, Russia and Finland.

Translations

language

Armenian: կարելերեն (hy) (kareleren)
Basque: kareliera
Belarusian: карэ́льская f (karélʹskaja)
Breton: karelianeg m
Catalan: carelià (ca)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 卡累里亞語／卡累里亚语 (Kǎléilǐyà yǔ)
Czech: karelština (cs) f
Danish: karelsk n
Dutch: Karelisch (nl) n
Estonian: karjala (et)
Finnish: karjala (fi)
French: carélien (fr) m
Galician: carelio (gl) m
German: Karelisch (de) n
Hungarian: karjalai
Icelandic: kirjálska f, karelska f, karelíska f
Ingrian: karjala
Irish: Cairéilis f
Japanese: カレリア語 (ja) (Kareria-go)
Karelian:
Livvi-Karelian: karjala, karjalan kieli

North Karelian: karjala, karjalan kieli

Tver Karelian: kariela, karielan kieli
Korean: 카리알라어 (Karialla'eo)
Latvian: karēļu valoda f, karēļu
Lithuanian: karelų kalba f, kareliškai
Mari:
Eastern Mari: карел йылме (karel jylme)

Western Mari: ? йӹлмӹ (? jÿlmÿ)
Norwegian:
Bokmål: karelsk m

Nynorsk: karelsk m
Polish: karelski (pl) m inan
Portuguese: carélio (pt) m, kareliano m
Romanian: carelă f
Russian: каре́льский (ru) m (karélʹskij)
Serbo-Croatian:
Roman: Karelijanski m
Sorbian:
Lower: karelšćina f

Upper: karelšćina f
Spanish: carelio m
Swedish: karelska (sv) c
Turkish: Kareli
Ukrainian: карелія́нська f (karelijánsʹka)
Votic: karja
Walloon: Carelyin

See also

Wiktionary’s coverage of Karelian terms

Further reading

Ethnologue entry for Karelian, krl ⁠

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