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| Turk·men [ túrkmən ] (plural Turk·men or Turk·mens) or Tur·ko·man [ túrkəmən ] (plural Tur·ko·mans) or Tur·co·man [ túrkəmən ] (plural Tur·co·mans) |
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1. member of Central Asian people: a member of an originally nomadic Turkic-speaking people who now live mainly in Turkmenistan and Afghanistan
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2. Turkmen language: the Turkic official language of Turkmenistan. Native speakers: 4 million.
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| [Early 20th century. Via Persian turkmān< Turkish türkmen] |
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 Turk·men adjective |
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