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circassian

A เกี่ยวกับ  Circassia

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

CIRCASSIAN

CIRCASSIAN Cir *cas "sian, a.

 

Defn: Of or pertaining to Circassia, in Asia. -- n.

 

Defn: A native or inhabitant of Circassia.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

Circassian

Cir cas sian |sərˈkaSHən sərˈkæsiən | adjective relating to or denoting a group of mainly Sunni Muslim peoples of the northwest Caucasus. noun 1 a member of this people. 2 either of two North Caucasian languages of these peoples. ORIGIN from Circassia, Latinized form of Russian Cherkes, denoting a district in the northern Caucasus.

 

Oxford Dictionary

Circassian

Circassian |səːˈkasɪən | noun 1 a member of a group of mainly Sunni Muslim peoples of the NW Caucasus. 2 [ mass noun ] either of two North Caucasian languages of the Circassians, Adyghe and Kabardian. Also called Cherkess. adjective relating to the Circassians or their language. ORIGIN from Circassia, Latinized form of Russian Cherkes, denoting a district in the northern Caucasus.