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Kazakh

DEFINITIONS OF: Kazakh

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n a landlocked republic to the south of Russia and to the northeast of the Caspian Sea; the original Turkic-speaking inhabitants were overrun by Mongols in the 13th century; an Asian soviet from 1936 to 1991

Synonyms:
Kazak, Kazakhstan, Kazakstan, Republic of Kazakhstan
Example of:
Asian country, Asian nation
any one of the nations occupying the Asian continent

n a Muslim who is a member of a Turkic people of western Asia (especially in Kazakstan)

Synonyms:
Kazak
Type of:
Turki
any member of the peoples speaking a Turkic language

n the Turkic language spoken by the Kazak

Synonyms:
Kazak
Type of:
Turki, Turkic, Turkic language, Turko-Tatar
a subfamily of Altaic languages
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