Friulianadj.n.
/frɪˈuːlɪən/, U.S. /friˈuljən/, /friˈuliən/ A. adj.
Of or pertaining to Friuli or its inhabitants.
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the world > the earth > named regions of earth > Europe > Italy > [adjective] > parts of Italy
Lombardish1489
Lombard?a1513
Etrurian1569
Perugian1585
Calabrian1594
Umbrian1601
Apulian1607
Ausonian1607
Longobard1625
Vicentine1665
Piedmontese1676
Lombardic1697
Romagnol1820
Bolognese1821
Romagnan1832
Lucanian1863
Lombardian1865
Friulian1880
Venetic1880
Luccan1911
the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Europe > the Italians > [adjective] > parts of
Tuscanish1580
Tuscan1588
Umbrian1601
Emilian1660
Piedmontese1676
Romagnese1813
Romagnol1820
Friulian1880
Apulian1932
1880 Encycl. Brit. XIII. 492/2 Eastern Section or Friulian Region.—Here there still exists a flourishing ‘Ladinity’, but at the same time it tends towards Italian.
1910 C. Hulton tr. Villari Mediæval Italy i. 4 In Italy the Friulian Marches, eventually extending to the Adige, were constituted.
1966 Listener 2 June 814/3 The recent Elegie for voice, violin, clarinet, and guitar (1962) on the Friulian poems of Franco Gironcoli.
B. n.
A native or inhabitant of Friuli; the Rhæto-Romance dialect spoken by the people of Friuli.
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Lombard1377
Etrurian1546
Etruscan1563
Ligurian1601
Umbrian1601
Apulian1607
Calabrian1615
Tuscana1640
Piedmontese1647
Romagnese1762
Romagnol1768
Romagnan1832
Romagnola1845
Emilian1893
transpadane1896
Friulian1959
the mind > language > languages of the world > Indo-Hittite > [noun] > Indo-European > postulated Italo-Celtic > Romance > Rhaeto-Romance > dialects of
Ladin1877
Friulian1959
1959 Chambers's Encycl. VI. 89/2 Friuli is rich in both maize and wine, and its inhabitants..are mostly Italians, but some speak Slovenian and some Friulian, a Romansch dialect.
1963 Times 12 Feb. 8/6 The Friulians can hardly have been happy that Trieste is to be the regional capital.
1968 Encycl. Brit. XVIII. 1101/1 The RR dialects are spoken in three major areas: (1) In Friuli, the region between the Alps and the head of the Adriatic sea... This idiom is called Friulian.
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