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ABKHASIAN

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A Circassian language spoken by the Abkhaz

Synonyms:

Abkhasian; Abkhazian

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Hypernyms ("Abkhasian" is a kind of...):

Circassian (a northern Caucasian language spoken by the Circassian)

Sense 2

Meaning:

A member of the Circassian people who live to the east of the Black Sea

Synonyms:

Abkhas; Abkhasian; Abkhaz; Abkhazian

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("Abkhasian" is a kind of...):

Circassian (a member of the Sunni Muslim people living in northwestern Caucasia)

Holonyms ("Abkhasian" is a member of...):

Abkhaz; Abkhazia (an autonomous province of Georgia on the Black Sea; a strong independence movement has resulted in much instability)

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