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of or relating to Bavaria, its inhabitants, or their dialect.
a native or an inhabitant of Bavaria.
the High German speech of Bavaria and Austria.
Compare Alemannic (def 1).
Contemporary Examples

In this capacity, Spitz provided information on the German Red Cross and the Bavarian Separatist Movement in southern Germany.
On the Trail of Nazi Counterfeiters Dr. Kevin C. Ruffner September 19, 2014

According to WWD, the collection mixes classic Bavarian pieces with edgy black leather.
Hillary Clinton’s Hair Gets Twitter Accounts; Taylor Swift Fans Reportedly Send Threats Over Graphic Tee The Fashion Beast Team July 16, 2013

The Romanesque-styled Neuschwanstein sits propped on the Bavarian countryside in a stately pose.
Where the Nazis Hid Their Art: The Castle Behind ‘Monuments Men’ Nina Strochlic February 7, 2014

His voice carries some of the Bavarian lilt of Werner Herzog, and he looks slightly like Daniel Day-Lewis when he laughs.
Tarantino’s Glorious Nazi Paul Cullum August 15, 2009

Their vista of the snow-capped Andes suggests the Bavarian alps and the view from Berchtesgaden.
Holocaust Horrors Haunt the Films ‘Ida’ And ‘The German Doctor’ Jack Schwartz May 11, 2014

Historical Examples

The combat surged backwards and forwards until, at 11.30, the 2nd Bavarian Brigade joined in the fray.
The Franco-German War of 1870-71 Count Helmuth, von Moltke

We refer to the journey of the Bavarian naturalist Heinrich Schubert.
Celebrated Travels and Travellers Jules Verne

How did these Oriental methods penetrate to the Bavarian professor?
Secret Societies And Subversive Movements Nesta H. Webster

But who was this fellow in the Bavarian hat, who patrolled the sidewalk?
The Place of Honeymoons Harold MacGrath

There are three characters in it—a Bavarian lieutenant, Sepp his servant, and Caro his dog.
The Childrens’ Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) James Edward Parrott

adjective
of or relating to Bavaria or its inhabitants
noun
a native or inhabitant of Bavaria