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Turkmen

DEFINITIONS OF: Turkmen

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adj of or relating to or characteristic of Turkmenistan or its people or culture

n a republic in Asia to the east of the Caspian Sea and to the south of Kazakhstan and to the north of Iran; an Asian soviet from 1925 to 1991

Synonyms:
Turkmenia, Turkmenistan, Turkomen
Example of:
country, land, state
the territory occupied by a nation

n a member of a Turkic people living in Turkmenistan and neighboring areas

Synonyms:
Turcoman, Turkoman
Type of:
Turki
any member of the peoples speaking a Turkic language

n the Turkic language spoken by the Turkoman

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