Kazakh
Americannoun
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a member of a nomadic Muslim people living mainly in Kazakhstan.
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the Turkic language of the Kazakh people.
noun
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a member of a traditionally Muslim Mongoloid people of Kazakhstan
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the language of this people, belonging to the Turkic branch of the Altaic family
Example Sentences
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Still, global supply losses were slightly tempered by the return of North American production after the winter freeze and Kazakh supply following a series of disruptions earlier this year.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026
Shaidorov said as a young child he was a reluctant skater, even though his father, Stanislav Shaidorov, was a former Kazakh national champion.
From Barron's • Feb. 15, 2026
Kazakh figure skater Denis Ten won men's figure skating bronze at the Sochi Olympics in 2014.
From Barron's • Feb. 14, 2026
After ending her wait for another Grand Slam trophy with victory at the Australian Open, the Kazakh simply clenched a raised fist and briefly shook her head in a mixture of relief and disbelief.
From BBC • Jan. 31, 2026
Erlan’s family is Kazakh, from Kazakhstan, and I’m half Korean, half Swiss, so we’re not even from the same sort of place.
From Absolutely Almost by Lisa Graff
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