Basayev

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proper noun

A surname from Chechen.

UncommonScrabble 15

Meanings

proper nounBasayev (plural Basayevs)

plural Basayevs

  1. A surname from Chechen.

Origin

Transliteration of Chechen Басаев (Basajev).

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Cite this entry
APA

Basayev. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Basayev

MLA

“Basayev.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Basayev. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Basayev,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Basayev.

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