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Kyrgyz

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Kyr·gyz or Kir·ghiz or Kir·giz  (kîr-gz)
n. pl. Kyrgyz or Kyr·gyz·es or Kirghiz or Kir·ghiz·es or Kirgiz or Kir·giz·es
1. A member of a traditionally nomadic people living principally in Kyrgyzstan.
2. The Turkic language of the Kyrgyz.

Kyrgyz [ˈkɪəgɪz], Kirghiz, Kirgiz
n
1. (Social Science / Peoples) pl -gyz, -ghiz, -giz a member of a Mongoloid people of central Asia, inhabiting Kyrgyzstan and a vast area of central Siberia
2. (Linguistics / Languages) the language of this people, belonging to the Turkic branch of the Altaic family


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10) Thus, someone who knows Turkish may learn Azeri or Kyrgyz much faster than one who does not understand Turkish.
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