English Explanatory Dictionary

Chuvash

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. From, or pertaining to, Chuvashia
noun
  1. Someone from, or pertaining to Chuvashia
name
  1. An agglutinative language of the Bolgar branch of the Turkic language family and is spoken west of the Ural mountains in central Russia. Chuvash is the native language of the Chuvash people and an official language of Chuvashia. It is spoken by about two million people.

Pronunciation

/t͡ʃʊˈvɑːʃ/ /ˈt͡ʃuːvɑːʃ/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Knabrupt-Chuvash (penult).wav LL-Q1860 (eng)-Knabrupt-Chuvash (ult).wav

Word forms

Chuvash Chuvashes

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian чуваш (čuvaš), see there for more.

Related words

cv chv chv ⁠ Wiktionary’s coverage of Chuvash terms
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