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CHUVASH

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

Irregular inflected form: chuvashes   

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

The Turkic language spoken by the Chuvash

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

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

Turki; Turkic; Turkic language; Turko-Tatar (a subfamily of Altaic languages)

Sense 2

Meaning:

A member of a people of Turkic speech living in the Volga region in eastern Russia

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

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

Turki (any member of the peoples speaking a Turkic language)

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