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French
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Circassie (“Circassia”) + -en
Adjective
circassien (feminine circassienne, masculine plural circassiens, feminine plural circassiennes)
- Circassian
Noun
circassien m (plural circassiens)
- Circassian (language)
Further reading
Etymology 2
From the 1970s, due to a resemblance with the word cirque.
Adjective
circassien (feminine circassienne, masculine plural circassiens, feminine plural circassiennes)
- (relational) circus
Noun
circassien m (plural circassiens, feminine circassienne)
- a member of a circus troupe