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countable and uncountable, plural Turkmen or Turkmens
(countable) A person from Turkmenistan or of Turkmen descent. quotations examples
The conquest took 16 years and ended in 1885 in a battle with the Afghans on the banks of the Murghab. During this period, the Turkmens offered the Russians stubborn resistance […]
2005, Chahryar Adle, History of Civilizations of Central Asia, page 316
Keimir-Ker, a Turkmen from the Tekke clan, led a rebellion against the Persians […]
2009, Barbara A. West, Encyclopedia of the Peoples of Asia and Oceania, page 841
(uncountable) A Turkic language of the Turkmen spoken mostly in Turkmenistan. examples
not comparable
Of, from, or pertaining to Turkmenistan, the Turkmen people or the Turkmen language. examples
(deprecated) plural of Turkman examples