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Uigur

also Ui·ghur (wēˈgo͝or)

noun pl. Uigur Uigur or Ui·gurs also Uighur or Ui·ghurs
  1. A member of a mainly agricultural Turkic people inhabiting the Xinjiang region in China.
  2. The Turkic language of the Uigurs.

Related Forms:

  • Ui·guˈri·an (-go͝orˈē-ən), Ui·guˈric (-go͝orˈĭk) adjective

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