Khakas

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian хака́с (xakás, “a Khakas”).

Adjective

Khakas (comparative more Khakas, superlative most Khakas)

  1. Relating to the Khakas people or their language.

Noun

Khakas (uncountable)

  1. (in the plural) A Turkic-speaking people in South Central Siberia, who lives along the upper reach of the Yenisei River north of the Sayan Mountains.
  2. A Yenisei Turkic language spoken by the Khakas people.

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See also

  • Wiktionary’s coverage of Khakas terms

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