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Khazar

Noun CEFR B1
kəˈzɑː

Definitions

  1. A member of a seminomadic Turkic tribe that occupied a large part of southwestern Russia and Ukraine (Khazaria).
  2. The Turkic language of the Khazar people, of which only a single word is attested, 𐰸𐰴𐰆𐰺𐰇𐰢 (q̊¹qur¹üm).
  3. A Jew, particularly of Ashkenazi origin, by reference to a discredited, racist myth of their origin in Europe.

Equivalents

15 more languages
العربيةخَزَر
Azərbaycan diliXəzər
Suomikasaari
עבריתכוזרי
हिन्दीख़ंजर
日本語バザール
한국어하자르
LatinaCosar
Nederlandschazar
PolskiChazar
Svenskakhazar
TürkçehazarHazarca
Українськахозар

Examples

The Khazars have been hogging public services.”

CEFR level

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Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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