Kazakh (Noun)
Meaning 1
A Muslim who is a member of a Turkic people of western Asia (especially in Kazakstan).
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- The Kazakh artist drew inspiration from the intricate patterns found in traditional Islamic architecture.
- During the Soviet era, the Kazakh people struggled to maintain their unique cultural identity.
- In the rural villages of Kazakhstan, the Kazakh shepherds would often gather to share stories and laughter.
- The university offered courses in Kazakh language and literature, which attracted students from all over the world.
- After converting to Islam, the Kazakh warrior became a respected leader among his people.
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Meaning 2
A landlocked republic to the south of Russia and to the northeast of the Caspian Sea; the original Turkic-speaking inhabitants were overrun by Mongols in the 13th century; an Asian soviet from 1936 to 1991.
Classification
Nouns denoting spatial position.
Examples
- Kazakhstan is a landlocked country, and the Kazakh nomads developed a unique culture based on their lifestyle.
- The president of Kazakhstan has been a Kazakh since the country gained independence.
- Turkic languages such as Kazakh are spoken in several countries, including Kazakhstan and China.
- Most of the people in Kazakhstan are ethnically Kazakh, with a smaller number of ethnic Russians.
- Kazakh cuisine is a blend of traditional nomadic and Russian dishes, reflecting the country's multicultural heritage.
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Meaning 3
The Turkic language spoken by the Kazak.
Classification
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.