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turki

/ˈtɜːr.ki/

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noun

/ˈtɜːr.ki/C1formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее любого представителя народов, говорящих на тюркском языке, или подсемейство алтайских языков, включающее турецкий, азербайджанский, узбекский и другие.

A noun referring to any member of the peoples speaking a Turkic language, or to the subfamily of Altaic languages that includes Turkish, Azerbaijani, Uzbek, and others.

proper noun

  1. Member of Turkic-speaking peoplesB2formal

    A person belonging to any of the ethnic groups that speak a Turkic language.

    ruПредставитель тюркоязычных народов

    • The Turki peoples have a rich cultural heritage spanning Central Asia.
    • Many Turki groups migrated across the steppes over centuries.
    • He is a Turki from the Uyghur community.

    Synonymsturk

  2. Subfamily of Altaic languagesC1formal

    A branch of the Altaic language family that includes languages like Turkish, Uzbek, Kazakh, and others.

    ruТюркские языки

    • Linguists classify Turkish as a Turki language.
    • The Turki subfamily has many mutually intelligible dialects.
    • She is studying the grammar of various Turki languages.

    Synonymsturkicturko-tatar