Parisian
Note: Parisian is also a U.S. chain of department stores, based in Birmingham, Alabama.
"Parisian", when used as a noun, means a person from Paris, France. When used as an adverb, it denotes something coming from Paris or having the qualities associated with that city. The French word for Parisian is Parisien(ne).
Americans pronounce "Parisian" to rhyme with "cohesion" with three syllables. British pronounciation has four syllbles, mirroring the vowel sounds of "obsidian".
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