Etymology

Khakas

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Today it means: A Turkic-speaking people in South Central Siberia, who lives along the upper reach of the Yenisei River north of the Sayan Mountains. Full definition →

Russian хака́с
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  1. Russian · borrowed fromхака́с“a Khakas”
  2. English todayKhakas

Borrowed from Russian хака́с (xakás, “a Khakas”).

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