Definitions of Kurd
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a member of a people who live in Kurdistan, a region in southwest Asia; the largest ethnic group without their own state
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types:
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peshmerga
a member of a Kurdish guerilla organization that fights for a free Kurdish state
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type of:
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ethnic group, ethnos
people of the same race or nationality who share a distinctive culture
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Asian, Asiatic
a native or inhabitant of Asia
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peshmerga
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