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Meaning of mankurt | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

A person with a lost or degraded cultural and ethnic identity or awareness about his or her ancestry, especially due to being affected by a dominant culture.

derogatory, uncommon

Equivalents

Polski mankurt
Русский манкурт
Українська манку́рт

Examples

“A mankurt differs from a renegade in that a renegade primarily betrays their community, while a mankurt primarily betrays themself. The mankurt's lost identity is a de-centering problem, […]”

CEFR level

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

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