Cypriot

/ˈsɪpriət/
noun

A person from Cyprus or of Cypriot descent.

He is a Cypriot who came to this country two years ago.
Visual representation of "cypriot" - A person from Cyprus or of Cypriot descent.

Often appears as...

  • cypriot citizen
  • cypriot resident
adjective

Relating to or characteristic of Cyprus or its inhabitants.

Cypriot culture is a blend of Greek and Turkish influences.
Visual representation of "cypriot" - Relating to or characteristic of Cyprus or its inhabitants.

Often appears as...

  • cypriot food
  • cypriot music
noun

A person from Cyprus or of Cypriot descent.

He is a Cypriot who came to this country two years ago.
Visual representation of "cypriot" - A person from Cyprus or of Cypriot descent.

Often appears as...

  • cypriot citizen
  • cypriot resident
adjective

Relating to or characteristic of Cyprus or its inhabitants.

Cypriot culture is a blend of Greek and Turkish influences.
Visual representation of "cypriot" - Relating to or characteristic of Cyprus or its inhabitants.

Often appears as...

  • cypriot food
  • cypriot music
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National Identity

Used to express national belonging or heritage, important for discussing cultural backgrounds.

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As a Cypriot, I take pride in our traditional music.
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Not Greek or Turkish

Be careful not to assume a Cypriot is Greek or Turkish; Cyprus has a distinct identity.

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Although Cypriot cuisine is influenced by Greece, it has unique aspects.
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Geographical Specificity

Refers generally to people from Cyprus, but not to those from a specific city or region within Cyprus.

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Cypriots from all over the island enjoy the annual carnival.
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National Identity

Used to express national belonging or heritage, important for discussing cultural backgrounds.

Illustration for National Identity
As a Cypriot, I take pride in our traditional music.
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Not Greek or Turkish

Be careful not to assume a Cypriot is Greek or Turkish; Cyprus has a distinct identity.

Illustration for Not Greek or Turkish
Although Cypriot cuisine is influenced by Greece, it has unique aspects.
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Geographical Specificity

Refers generally to people from Cyprus, but not to those from a specific city or region within Cyprus.

Illustration for Geographical Specificity
Cypriots from all over the island enjoy the annual carnival.
LampPro Tip 1/3

National Identity

Used to express national belonging or heritage, important for discussing cultural backgrounds.

Illustration for National Identity
As a Cypriot, I take pride in our traditional music.
LampPro Tip 2/3

Not Greek or Turkish

Be careful not to assume a Cypriot is Greek or Turkish; Cyprus has a distinct identity.

Illustration for Not Greek or Turkish
Although Cypriot cuisine is influenced by Greece, it has unique aspects.
LampPro Tip 3/3

Geographical Specificity

Refers generally to people from Cyprus, but not to those from a specific city or region within Cyprus.

Illustration for Geographical Specificity
Cypriots from all over the island enjoy the annual carnival.
Visual representation of the word "Cypriot"

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