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/ˈtɝkɪk/
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ADJECTIVE
- of or relating to the people who speak the Turkic language
NOUN
- a subfamily of Altaic languages
How To Use Turkic In A Sentence
- The word yurt is originally from the Turkic word meaning "dwelling place" in the sense of "homeland"; the term came to be used in reference to the physical tent-like structures only in other languages. Yurts
- Almost two centuries later, the Bulgars, a Turkic tribe from central Asia, began their conquest of the region.
- All these words are etymologized on the basis of Türkic language.
- Hungarian, Finnish, the Turkic languages, Mongolian, and Manchu belong to the Ural-Altaic family of languages, also known as the Turanian family, after the Persian word Turan for Turkestan. The Nazi Connection with Shambhala and Tibet
- A member a nomadic Turkic people inhabiting Turkmenistan and neighboring areas in Iran and Afghanistan.
- China has accused the men, who are from the western Xinjiang province, of being separatists and has demanded their return. The Uighurs are a Turkic-speaking Chinese Muslim minority.
- There were more serais and teahouses on the road, as they travelled through the area which was now more Turkic than Persian. KARA KUSH
- In 922, the Tatars' predecessors, the Bulgars, converted to Islam, and the old Turkic script was replaced by the Arabic alphabet.
- The Uighurs are a largely Muslim and Turkic - based people who live in far western China.
- In contemporary North India, a couple of generations in the withering heat of the Gangetic plains turned the Great Moguls from hardy Turkic warlords into pale princes in petticoats.