Crossword clues for kazakh
kazakh
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Kazakh or Khazak may refer to:
- Kazakhstan
- Kazakhs, an ethnic group
- The Kazakh Khanate
- Kazakh language
- Kazakh cuisine
- Qazakh Rayon, Azerbaijan
- Qazax, Azerbaijan
- Kazakh Uyezd, administrative district of Elisabethpol Governorate during Russian rule in Azerbaijan
- Khazak, Iran, a village in Fars Province, Iran
Usage examples of "kazakh".
North Africans, English for the gulf protectorates, Russian for all the Tajiks and Kazakhs and Azerbaijanians and so forth.
So we are equally despised by the Iraqis, the Iranians, the Chinese, Russians, Kazakhs, Armenians, Azeris, and so on.
The first manned expedition to Mars lifted off from Baikonur, of course, which we now know as part of the Kazakh Islamic Republic, but at that time Kazakhstan, with its Moslem population, was part of the Soviet Union.
And one of the Soviet cosmonautsboth for propaganda purposes and as a sop to a growing Soviet Moslem populationhappened to be a Kazakh: Colonel Abai Akkul, whose name went down in history along with Neil Armstrong's when, after the crew drew lots, he became the first man to set foot on Mars.
They're still there, defying eviction by Russian and Kazakh military cops and armied militias.
I was at some point introduced to Rashid Nugmanov, a young Kazakh director who had made IGLA (The Needle) with Victor Tsoi, a dramatic feature shot (I believe) in Rashid's hometown of Alma Ata, and in the Aral Sea (or what used to be the Aral Sea -- source of the dead zone Cayce walks through in PATTERN RECOGNITION).
The seeing-eye dog Kazakh sat by the baggage rack at the foot of Selena's king-size bed.
He dismissed his hovering aides, sat casually in front of her desk in the small corner office of the Institute for Bioenergetic Studies at Kazakh State University, and chatted about the weather.
For within Turkestan are not only Turkic peoples such as Turkomans, Uzbeks, Kyrgyz, Kazakhs, and Uighurs, but large pockets of Persian Tajiks and Caucasian tribes, and much smaller islands of Balti Tibetans and mongoloid races.
Red Crescent and Red Cross inspectors reported that the refugees were made welcome by their coreligionists, the Uigurs, Kirghiz, Uzbeks, Tadjiks, and Kazakhs, who had lived in that part of China from time immemorial.
Prince Kropotkin’s remark in the Britannica’s eleventh edition about the “mixed” nature of Central Asia’s population finds expression in the fact that as early as 1925, even before Stalin’s mish-mash of deportations, farmers in Bukhara could not say whether they were Uzbeks or Kazakhs or Tajiks or whatever.