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

Rhymes for Bukhara

• alara
• amara
• antara
• aymara
• bambara
• camara
• damara
• gandhara
• gemara
• gurdwara
• kumara
• negara

Geographical Definition

Bukhara

geographical name

Bu·​kha·​ra bü-ˈkär-ə 

-ˈka-rə, 

-ˈḵär-ə

variants or chiefly formerly Bokhara

bō-ˈkär-ə 

-ˈka-rə, 

-ˈḵär-ə

1

former emirate of western Asia around the city of Bukhara

2

or Buxoro

bü-ˈḵȯr-ȯ 

city in western Uzbekistan east of the Amu Dar'ya population 249,600

Bukharan

bü-ˈkär-ən 

-ˈka-rən, 

-ˈḵär-ən

adjective or noun