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Turki
 
SYLLABICATION:Tur·ki
PRONUNCIATION:  tûrk
ADJECTIVE: Of or relating to the Turkic language subfamily, especially the eastern Turkic languages, or their speakers.
NOUN:Inflected forms: pl. Turki or Tur·kis
1. The Turkic language subfamily, especially the eastern Turkic languages. 2. A member of a Turki-speaking people.
ETYMOLOGY:Persian turk, from Turk, Turk, from Turkish Türk. See Turk.
 
 
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