Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sardinian

/sɑɹˈdɪ.nɪ.ən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.30 in modern English

Syllables
sar-dini-an
IPA
/sɑɹˈdɪ.nɪ.ən/
10
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of, from or relating to Sardinia, Italy.

noun

A native or inhabitant of Sardinia, Italy.

Etymology

From Latin Sardiniānus.

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: Sardiniānus

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /sɑɹˈdɪ.nɪ.ən/

Inflected Forms

Phrases

Wiktionary’s coverage of Sardinian terms Sardinian donkey Sardinian pika

Frequently Paired Words

Wiktionary’s coverage of Sardinian terms

Synonyms

Questions

How do you pronounce sardinian?
The recorded pronunciation is /sɑɹˈdɪ.nɪ.ən/.
What does sardinian mean?
A Romance language spoken in the Italian region of Sardinia.
Where does sardinian come from?
It is traced to Latin.

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