English Explanatory Dictionary

Qashqai

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A tribal confederation of clans of Turkic origin in the Shiraz region of Iran.
name
  1. The language spoken by such clans.

Pronunciation

/ˈkæʃkaɪ/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Qashqai.wav

Word forms

Qashqai Gashgai Ghashghai Kashgai Khashgai Qashgai Quashgai Quashqai

Etymology

From Persian قشقایی, from the name in Qashqai, قشقایی.

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