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Meaning of Khazar | Babel Free

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.
    derogatory, offensive, slang

Equivalents

العربية خَزَر
Español jazar jázaro
Français Khazar
עברית כוזרי
हिन्दी ख़ंजर
Italiano cazaro Khazaro
日本語 バザール
한국어 하자르
Nederlands chazar
Polski Chazar
Svenska khazar
Türkçe hazar Hazarca
Українська хозар

Examples

“The Khazars have been hogging public services.”

CEFR level

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

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