Meanings
plural Tashkenters
- A native or inhabitant of Tashkent, Uzbekistan.
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One young Osh Uzbek man traveled to Tashkent in 2004 and met residents there who were eager to tell their stories of hardship to him, an outsider. A Tashkenter said he could not buy shoes or schoolbooks for his children, and another exclaimed, “At least you Oshliks [Osh residents] have Akaev, thank God, and economic freedom.”
2012, Morgan Y. Liu, “Conclusion: Central Asian Visions of Societal Renewal”, in Under Solomon's Throne: Uzbek Visions of Renewal in Osh, Pittsburgh, PA: University of Pittsburgh Press, →ISBN, page 194Synonyms: Tashkenti
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA native or inhabitant of Tashkent, Uzbekistan.
Origin
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Tashkenter. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Tashkenter
“Tashkenter.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Tashkenter. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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