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CHAGATAI

Dictionary entry overview: What does Chagatai mean?

• CHAGATAI (noun)
The noun CHAGATAI has 1 sense:

1. a Turkic literary language of medieval central Asia (named for one of the sons of Genghis Khan)

Familiarity information: CHAGATAI used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• CHAGATAI (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

A Turkic literary language of medieval central Asia (named for one of the sons of Genghis Khan)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Synonyms:

Chagatai; Eastern Turki; Jagatai; Jaghatai

Hypernyms ("Chagatai" is a kind of...):

Turki; Turkic; Turkic language; Turko-Tatar (a subfamily of Altaic languages)

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