Associations to the word «Kirghiz»

Wiktionary

KIRGHIZ, noun. Alternative form of Kyrgyz
KIRGHIZ, proper noun. Alternative form of Kyrgyz
KIRGHIZ, adjective. Alternative form of Kyrgyz

Dictionary definition

KIRGHIZ, noun. A member of a people of Turkic speech and Mongolian race inhabiting vast regions of central Siberia.
KIRGHIZ, noun. A landlocked republic in west central Asia bordering on northwestern China; formerly an Asian soviet but became independent in 1991.
KIRGHIZ, noun. The Turkic language spoken by the Kirghiz.

Wise words

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