Meaning of Khazar | Babel Free
/kəˈzɑː/Definitions
- A member of a seminomadic Turkic tribe that occupied a large part of southwestern Russia and Ukraine (Khazaria).
- The Turkic language of the Khazar people, of which only a single word is attested, 𐰸𐰴𐰆𐰺𐰇𐰢 (q̊¹qur¹üm).
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A Jew, particularly of Ashkenazi origin, by reference to a discredited, racist myth of their origin in Europe. derogatory, offensive, slang
Equivalents
Examples
“The Khazars have been hogging public services.”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.