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Chechen

chec·hen

UK/ˈtʃɛ.tʃɛn/ US/ˈtʃɛ.tʃən/ uncommon
adjective (1) noun (2)

adjective

1.

of or relating to Chechnya or its people or culture

noun

1.
2.

Origin

From Russian чечен- (čečen-), the root in чече́нец (čečénec, “a Chechen man”) or чече́нский (čečénskij, “Chechen (adjective)”).

Phrases

  • Chechen Republic
  • Chechen Republic of Ichkeria

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