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Ingush

[ in-goosh ]

noun

, plural In·gush·es, (especially collectively) In·gush
  1. a member of a Sunni Muslim people living north of the Caucasus Mountains, closely related to the Chechen.
  2. the Caucasian language of the Ingush.


Ingush

/ ɪŋˈɡuːʃ /

noun

  1. a member of a people of S central Russia, speaking a Circassian language and chiefly inhabiting the Ingush Republic


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Chechnya and Ingushetia were joined administratively into the Chechen-Ingush Autonomous Republic.

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