variants
or less commonly Kazak
1
: a member of a Turkic people of Kazakhstan and other countries of central Asia
2
: the language of the Kazakhs
Kazakh
adjective
or less commonly Kazak
Examples of Kazakh in a Sentence
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Putin and his Kazakh counterpart spoke about the situation on Wednesday, the Kremlin said.
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Anna Chernova, CNN, 10 Apr. 2024
The streamer identifies him as ‘Kazakh,’ though the native population of Xinjiang is more usually referred to as ‘Uyghur,’ a Turkic ethnic group native to Central Asia and Eastern Europe.
—Patrick Frater, Variety, 8 Apr. 2024
After getting acquainted with a Kazakh boy Batay, Wenxiu gradually discovers the beauty of the local area and follows a nomadic Kazakh family into the pastoral area.
—Marta Balaga, Variety, 12 Mar. 2024
A day later, in world news, the USSR performed a nuclear test at Eastern Kazakh, according to onthisday.com.
—John Tufts, The Indianapolis Star, 15 Feb. 2024
Another kind of yurt is more typical among Kyrgyz and Kazakh peoples.
—Laura Kiniry, Smithsonian Magazine, 9 Feb. 2024
Next was a 130-mile route connecting the Kazakh city of Almaty with Bishkek, the capital of Kyrgyzstan.
—Sophie Prideaux, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Jan. 2024
Roscosmos said Kazakh officials will lead the project to create the museum, as the site is the state property of Kazakhstan.
—Eric Berger, Ars Technica, 20 Oct. 2023
The cultural significance of the male characters who is a lone wolf is also significant: in Turkic culture, the nomadic people of the Kazakh steppe believe their ancestors were raised by wolves.
—Nick Holdsworth, Variety, 24 Jan. 2024
Anna Chernova, CNN, 10 Apr. 2024
The streamer identifies him as ‘Kazakh,’ though the native population of Xinjiang is more usually referred to as ‘Uyghur,’ a Turkic ethnic group native to Central Asia and Eastern Europe.
—Patrick Frater, Variety, 8 Apr. 2024
After getting acquainted with a Kazakh boy Batay, Wenxiu gradually discovers the beauty of the local area and follows a nomadic Kazakh family into the pastoral area.
—Marta Balaga, Variety, 12 Mar. 2024
A day later, in world news, the USSR performed a nuclear test at Eastern Kazakh, according to onthisday.com.
—John Tufts, The Indianapolis Star, 15 Feb. 2024
Another kind of yurt is more typical among Kyrgyz and Kazakh peoples.
—Laura Kiniry, Smithsonian Magazine, 9 Feb. 2024
Next was a 130-mile route connecting the Kazakh city of Almaty with Bishkek, the capital of Kyrgyzstan.
—Sophie Prideaux, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Jan. 2024
Roscosmos said Kazakh officials will lead the project to create the museum, as the site is the state property of Kazakhstan.
—Eric Berger, Ars Technica, 20 Oct. 2023
The cultural significance of the male characters who is a lone wolf is also significant: in Turkic culture, the nomadic people of the Kazakh steppe believe their ancestors were raised by wolves.
—Nick Holdsworth, Variety, 24 Jan. 2024
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“Kazakh.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Kazakh. Accessed 23 Apr. 2024.
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