Parisian

• Parisien (uncommon)

From Middle English Parisien, perisien, from Middle French parisien, from Medieval Latin parisiānus. By surface analysis, Paris +‎ -ian.

• (UK) IPA^(key): /pəˈɹɪʒ.ən/, /pəˈɹɪz.ɪ.ən/

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• (US) IPA^(key): /pəˈɹi.ʒən/

Parisian (plural Parisians)

1. A native, citizen and/or inhabitant of Paris, France

   Coordinate term: Parisienne

Parisian (comparative more Parisian, superlative most Parisian)

1. Of, relating, or pertaining to Paris, France
   • 1982, Oliver Statler, Japanese Inn:

     He lived in Paris for ten years, and became more Parisian than the natives.

• Sapirian