Sardinian

noun

Sar·​din·​ian sär-ˈdi-nē-ən How to pronounce Sardinian (audio)
-ˈdin-yən
1
: a native or inhabitant of Sardinia
2
: the Romance language of central and southern Sardinia
Sardinian adjective

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Their days are naturally full of physical activity The people of this Sardinian Blue Zone have no use for a grueling morning workout followed by a day of inertia. Raeleen D'agostino Mautner, Contributor, CNBC, 12 Sep. 2024 The people of this Sardinian Blue Zone have no use for a grueling morning workout followed by a day of inertia. Raeleen D'agostino Mautner, Contributor, CNBC, 12 Sep. 2024

Word History

First Known Use

1598, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of Sardinian was in 1598

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“Sardinian.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Sardinian. Accessed 2 Dec. 2024.

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