Göktürk

noun

A member of a powerful nomadic confederation in medieval Asia

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Blue Turk
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Meanings

nounGöktürk (plural Göktürks)

plural Göktürks · alternative Köktürk · alternative Kokturk · alternative Kök Türük

  1. A member of a powerful nomadic confederation in medieval Asia

    Synonyms: Blue Turk

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA member of a powerful nomadic confederation in medieval Asia

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Blue Turk

Origin

  1. TurkishGöktürk
  2. EnglishGöktürk

Borrowed from Turkish Göktürk, from gök (“sky, blue”) + Türk (“Turk”).

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Translations

Chinese Cantonese 突厥
  • 突厥 (dat⁶ kyut³)Translations
Chinese Mandarin 突厥
  • 突厥 (tūjué)Translations
Hindi गोकतुर्क
  • गोकतुर्क (gokturk)Translations
Japanese 突厥
  • 突厥 (tokketsu)Translations
Korean 돌궐
  • 돌궐 (dolgwol)Translations
Spanish Köktürk
  • KöktürkTranslations
Turkish Göktürk
  • GöktürkTranslations
Vietnamese Đột Quyết
  • Đột QuyếtTranslations
Cite this entry
APA

Göktürk. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/G%C3%B6kt%C3%BCrk

MLA

“Göktürk.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/G%C3%B6kt%C3%BCrk. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Göktürk,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/G%C3%B6kt%C3%BCrk.

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