the Karachai(s)

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• Karachai — /kar euh chuy /, n., pl. Karachais, (esp. collectively) Karachai for 1. 1. a member of a people living mainly in the Karachai Cherkess Republic, closely related to the Balkar. 2. the Turkic language of these people. * * * …   Universalium

• Karachai-Cherkessia — /kərʌˈtʃaɪ tʃɛəˈkɛsiə/ (say kuhru chuy chair keseeuh) noun a federal republic in southern Russia, north of the Caucasus Mountains; formerly the Karachai Cherkess Autonomous Region, in Russia within the Soviet Union. 14 100 km2. Capital: Cherkessk …  

• Karachai-Cherkess Republic — /kahr euh chuy cheuhr kes /; Russ. /keuh rddu chyuy chyirdd kyes / an autonomous republic in the S Russian Federation in Europe, in the Caucasus. 422,000; 5442 sq. mi. (14,100 sq. km). Cap.: Cherkessk. Also, Karachayevo Cherkess Republic.… …   Universalium

• Karachai-Cherkess Republic — /kahr euh chuy cheuhr kes /; Russ. /keuh rddu chyuy chyirdd kyes / an autonomous republic in the S Russian Federation in Europe, in the Caucasus. 422,000; 5442 sq. mi. (14,100 sq. km). Cap.: Cherkessk. Also, Karachayevo Cherkess Republic.… …   Useful english dictionary

• Karachai-Cherkess Autonomous Region — Ka•ra•chai′ Cher•kess′ Auton′omous Re′gion [[t]ˌkɑr əˈtʃaɪ tʃərˈkɛs[/t]] n. geg an autonomous region in the Russian Federation in Europe, in the Caucasus. 418,000; 5442 sq. mi. (14,100 sq. km) …   From formal English to slang

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