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chipriota

Cypriot

adjective chee-PRYOH-tah Rare

Usage Note

Chipriota describes something or someone from Cyprus (Chipre). Unusually, it is invariable in gender — the same form is used for masculine and feminine: un hombre chipriota, una mujer chipriota. As a noun it means 'a Cypriot person'. Like all nationalities, it is lowercase in Spanish.

Examples

"Conocí a una artista chipriota en la feria."

Natural Translation

I met a Cypriot artist at the fair.

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