Meaning of Khazar | Babel Free
kəˈzɑːDefinitions
- 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).
- A Jew, particularly of Ashkenazi origin, by reference to a discredited, racist myth of their origin in Europe.
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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.
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