Kazakh

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A person from Kazakhstan or of that descent.
  2. The national language of Kazakhstan.
adj
  1. Of, from, or pertaining to Kazakhstan, the Kazakh people or the Kazakh language.
name
  1. Alternative form of Gazakh.

Pronunciation

/kəˈzak/ /kəˈzɑːk/ /ˈkazak/ /kəˈzɑk/ /kəˈzæk/ /ˈkæzæk/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Kazakh.wav

Word forms

Kazakh Kazakhs Kazak Qazaq Kaisak more Kazakh most Kazakh

Etymology

From Russian каза́х (kazáx), from Kazakh қазақ (qazaq). Cognate with Cossack, ultimately from Turkic languages.

Synonyms

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