Kazakh
See also: kazakh
English
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkæzæk/, /kəˈzɑːk/
Noun
Kazakh (countable and uncountable, plural Kazakhs)
- (countable) A person from Kazakhstan or of Kazakh descent.
- (uncountable) The national language of Kazakhstan.
Translations
a person of Kazakh descent
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a person from Kazakhstan — see Kazakhstani
language
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Further reading
- ISO 639-1 code kk, ISO 639-3 code kaz
- Ethnologue entry for Kazakh, kk
Adjective
Kazakh (not comparable)
- Of, from, or pertaining to Kazakhstan, the Kazakh people or the Kazakh language.
Derived terms
Translations
pertaining to the Kazakh people or the Kazakh language
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pertaining to the Kazakhstan — see Kazakhstani
Etymology 2
From Russian Каза́х (Kazáx).
References
- Vasmer (Fasmer), Max (Maks) (1964–1973), “казак”, in Etimologičeskij slovarʹ russkovo jazyka [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), translated from German and supplemented by Trubačóv Oleg, Moscow: Progress
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