Also means
Barian
Usage Note
Barese means 'relating to Bari,' the capital of Puglia in southern Italy. It functions as both adjective and noun (i baresi = 'the people of Bari'). The same form serves for both masculine and feminine (un uomo barese, una donna barese). The Barese dialect of Italian is a distinct regional variety.
Examples
"Il dialetto barese è molto diverso dall'italiano standard."
Natural Translation
The Bari dialect is very different from standard Italian.
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