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peshmerga

/ˌpeʃˈmɜːr.ɡə/

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noun

/ˌpeʃˈmɜːr.ɡə/C2formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее члена курдской партизанской организации, борющейся за свободное курдское государство.

A noun referring to a member of a Kurdish guerrilla organization that fights for a free Kurdish state.

  1. Kurdish fighterC1formal

    A member of the military forces of the autonomous Kurdistan Region in Iraq, historically known as guerrilla fighters.

    ruПешмерга

    • The peshmerga played a key role in the fight against ISIS.
    • Many peshmerga fighters have defended their homeland for decades.
    • The peshmerga forces are known for their resilience and bravery.
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