cristí

Catalan

Etymology

From the name of Maria Christina of the Two Sicilies, mother of Isabella II and Queen Regent of Spain at the start of the Carlist Wars.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic, Valencian) [kɾisˈti]

Adjective

cristí (feminine cristina, masculine plural cristins, feminine plural cristines)

1. supporting Isabella II of Spain during the Carlist Wars

Noun

cristí m (plural cristins, feminine cristina)

1. a supporter of Isabella II of Spain during the Carlist Wars

See also

• carlí

Further reading

• “cristí” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.