Bukharan

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adjective

Bu·​kha·​ran büˈkärən 

-karən

variants or Bokharan

bōˈ-

1

: of, relating to, or characteristic of Bukhara in central Asia

2

: of, relating to, or characteristic of the people of Bukhara

Bukharan

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noun

"

variants or Bokharan

"

plural -s

: a native or resident of Bukhara

Word History

Etymology

Adjective

Bukhara or Bokhara, city and state in Russian central Asia + English -an

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