English noun: Kirghiz |
1. | Kirghiz (person) a member of a people of Turkic speech and Mongolian race inhabiting vast regions of central Siberia |
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| Synonyms | Khirghiz, Kirgiz |
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| Broader (hypernym) | Turki |
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2. | Kirghiz (location) a landlocked republic in west central Asia bordering on northwestern China; formerly an Asian soviet but became independent in 1991 |
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| Synonyms | Kirghizia, Kirghizstan, Kirgiz, Kirgizia, Kirgizstan, Kyrgyz Republic, Kyrgyzstan |
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| Instance hypernym | Asian country, Asian nation |
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| Part holonym | Bishkek, Biskek, capital of Kyrgyzstan, Frunze, Pamir Mountains, the Pamirs |
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| Part meronym | Asia |
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| Member meronym | CIS, Commonwealth of Independent States |
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3. | Kirghiz (communication) the Turkic language spoken by the Kirghiz |
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| Synonyms | Khirghiz, Kirgiz |
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| Broader (hypernym) | Turki, Turkic, Turkic language, Turko-Tatar |
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