Sardinian

noun

Sar·​din·​ian sär-ˈdi-nē-ən 

-ˈdin-yən

1

: a native or inhabitant of Sardinia

2

: the Romance language of central and southern Sardinia

Sardinian adjective

Examples of Sardinian in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Dozens of these communities are already active on the island, according to the Sardinian Electricity Association, a group that provides guidance to consumers. — IEEE Spectrum, 7 May 2026

The fairy houses – known as domus de janas in Sardinian – date back over 5,000 years to the late Neolithic and Copper Age. — Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 4 Sep. 2025

The eponymous designer looked to the medieval Sardinian Princess Eleonora d’Arborea for inspiration, per Luisa Zargani’s WWD review of the collection. — Julia Teti, WWD, 30 Dec. 2024

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

The names of the dishes are in Sardinian, and the translations are perfunctory, more a list of ingredients than a description. — Mackenzie Chung Fegan, San Francisco Chronicle, 30 Apr. 2024

Word History

First Known Use

1598, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Rhymes for Sardinian

• fenian
• armenian
• slovenian
• tyrrhenian
• magdalenian