Kazakh

See also: kazakh

English

Etymology 1

From Russian каза́х (kazáx). Cognate with Cossack, ultimately from Turkic languages.

Alternative forms

• Kazak

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkæzæk/, /kəˈzɑːk/

Noun

Kazakh (countable and uncountable, plural Kazakhs)

1. (countable) A person from Kazakhstan or of Kazakh descent.
2. (uncountable) The national language of Kazakhstan.

Translations

a person of Kazakh descent

• Arabic: كَازَاخِيّ m (kāzāḵiyy), كَازَاخِيَّة f (kāzāḵiyya)
• Armenian: ղազախ (ġazax)
• Azerbaijani: qazax
• Bashkir: ҡаҙаҡ (qaźaq)
• Belarusian: каза́х m (kazáx), каза́шка f (kazáška)
• Catalan: kazakh (ca) m or f
• Chagatai: قَزَاقْ (qazāq)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 哈薩克人／哈萨克人 (zh) (hāsàkèrén), 哈萨克人 (zh) (hāsàkèrén)

• Czech: Kazach (cs) m, Kazaška f
• Danish: kasakher c
• Dutch: Kazak (nl) m
• Finnish: kazakki (fi)
• French: Kazakh (fr) m, Kazakhe (fr) f
• German: Kasache (de) m, Kasachin (de) f
• Greek: Καζάκος m (Kazákos), Καζάκα (el) f (Kazáka)
• Hindi: कजाक (hi) m (kajāk), कज़ाक (kazāk)
• Irish: Casacach m
• Japanese: カザフ人 (kazafujin)
• Kabardian: казах (kazax)
• Kalmyk: хасг (xasg)
• Kazakh: қазақ (qazaq)

  Arabic: قازاق

• Khakas: хазах (xazax)
• Kyrgyz: казак (ky) (kazak)
• Latvian: kazahs m, kazahiete f
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• Manchu: ᡥᠠᠰᠠᡴ (hasak)
• Mongolian: казах (mn) (kazax), хасаг (mn) (xasag)

  Uyghurjin: ᠬᠠᠰᠠᠭ (qasag), ᠺᠠᠽᠠᠭ (kazag)

• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: kasakhstaner (no) m

  Nynorsk: kasakhstanar (nn) m

• Persian: قزاق (fa) (qazzâq), کزاخ (kazâx)
• Polish: Kazach (pl) m, Kazaszka (pl) f
• Portuguese: cazaque (pt)
• Romanian: kazah (ro) m, kazahă (ro) f
• Russian: каза́х (ru) m (kazáx), каза́шка (ru) f (kazáška)
• Spanish: kazajo (es) m
• Swahili: Mkazaki (sw)
• Swedish: kazak (sv) c (ethnicity)
• Tajik: қазоқ (qazoq)
• Tatar: казакъ (tt) (qazaq)
• Turkish: Kazak (tr)
• Turkmen: gazak
• Ukrainian: каза́х m (kazáx), каза́шка f (kazáška)
• Uyghur: قازاق (qazaq)
• Uzbek: qozoq (uz)

  Cyrillic: қозоқ (qozoq)

• Written Oirat: ᡍᠠᠰᠠᡎ (xasag)
• Yakut: казах (kazaq)

a person from Kazakhstan — see Kazakhstani

language

• Arabic: كَازَاخِيّ m (kāzāḵiyy), كَازَاخِيَّة f (kāzāḵiyya)
• Armenian: ղազախերեն (hy) (ġazaxeren)
• Catalan: kazakh (ca) m
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 哈薩克語／哈萨克语 (zh), 哈萨克语 (zh) (hāsàkèyǔ)

• Czech: kazaština f
• Danish: kasakhisk n
• Dutch: Kazachs (nl) n
• Finnish: kazakki (fi)
• French: kazakh (fr) m
• German: Kasachisch (de) n
• Greek: καζακικά (el) n pl (kazakiká)
• Hindi: कज़ाकी (hi) (kazākī)
• Hungarian: kazak
• Irish: Casaicis f
• Italian: kazako (it) m
• Japanese: カザフ語 (ja) (kazafugo)
• Kabardian: казахыбзэ (kazaxəbzɛ)
• Kazakh: қазақша (qazaqşa), қазақ тілі (qazaq tılı)
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• Korean: 카자흐어 (ko) (kajaheueo)
• Latvian: kazahu valoda f, kazahu
• Navajo: Kʼazah dineʼé bizaad
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: kasakhisk (no) m

  Nynorsk: kasakhisk m

• Persian: قزاقی (qazâqi), کزاخی (kazâxi), زبان قزاقی (zabân-e qazâqi)
• Polish: kazachski (pl) m
• Portuguese: cazaque (pt) m
• Romanian: kazahă (ro) f
• Russian: каза́хский (ru) m (kazáxskij)
• Slovak: kazaština (sk) f
• Slovene: kazaščina f
• Swahili: Kikazaki
• Swedish: kazakiska (sv) c
• Tajik: қазоқӣ (tg) (qazoqī), забони қазоқӣ (zaboni qazoqī)
• Turkish: Kazakça (tr)
• Uyghur: قازاقچە (ug) (qazaqche)
• Uzbek: qozoqcha (uz), қозоқча (qozoqcha)

Further reading

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Adjective

Kazakh (not comparable)

1. Of, from, or pertaining to Kazakhstan, the Kazakh people or the Kazakh language.

Derived terms

• Kazakhness

Translations

pertaining to the Kazakh people or the Kazakh language

• Albanian: kazah
• Arabic: كَازَاخِيّ‎ (kāzāḵiyy)
• Armenian: ղազախական (hy) (ġazaxakan)
• Azerbaijani: qazax
• Bashkir: ҡаҙаҡ (qaźaq)
• Belarusian: каза́хскі (kazáxski)
• Bulgarian: каза́хски (kazáhski)
• Catalan: kazakh (ca)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 哈薩克的／哈萨克的 (zh), 哈萨克的 (zh) (hāsàkè de)

• Czech: kazašský
• Danish: kasakhisk
• Dutch: Kazachs (nl)
• Finnish: kazakstanilainen (fi), kazakstanilainen (fi)
• French: kazakh (fr)
• Georgian: ყაზახური (q̇azaxuri)
• German: kasachisch (de)
• Greek: καζακικός (kazakikós)
• Irish: Casacach, Casaicise (language)
• Kabardian: казах (kazax)
• Kazakh: қазақ (qazaq)
• Kyrgyz: казак (ky) (kazak)
• Latvian: kazahu, kazahisks
• Macedonian: казашки (kazaški)
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• Malay: Kazakh
• Mongolian: казах (mn) (kazax), хасаг (mn) (xasag)
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: kasakhstansk

  Nynorsk: kasakhstansk (nn)

• Persian: قزاقی (qazâqi), کزاخی (kazâxi)
• Polish: kazachski (pl)
• Portuguese: cazaque (pt)
• Romanian: kazah (ro)
• Russian: каза́хский (ru) (kazáxskij)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: казашки

  Roman: kazaški (sh)

• Slovak: kazašský (sk)
• Spanish: kazajo (es)
• Swedish: kazakisk (sv)
• Tajik: қазоқӣ (tg) (qazoqī)
• Tatar: казакъ (tt) (qazaq)
• Turkish: Kazak (tr)
• Turkmen: gazak
• Ukrainian: каза́хський (kazáxsʹkyj)
• Uyghur: قازاق (qazaq)
• Uzbek: qozoq (uz)

pertaining to the Kazakhstan — see Kazakhstani

Etymology 2

From Russian Каза́х (Kazáx).

Proper noun

Kazakh

1. Alternative form of Gazakh

References

• Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “казак”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress