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English
Etymology
From Russian Ингуши (Inguši), from Ангушт (Angušt), a former important settlement of the people.
Noun
Ingush (plural Ingushes or Ingush)
- A member of a Nakh people of the northeastern Caucasus, now mostly Sunni Muslim and resident in the Russian republic of Ingushetia.
- (inexact) Synonym of Ingushetian: a resident of Ingushetia.
Translations
A member of the Ingush people
Proper noun
Ingush
- The language of the Ingush, a member of the Nakh family.
Translations
Nakh dialect spoken by the Ingush
Adjective
Ingush (comparative more Ingush, superlative most Ingush)
- Of or related to the Ingush people.
- Of or related to the Ingush language.
- (inexact) Synonym of Ingushetian: of or related to Ingushetia, a Russian republic in the northeastern Caucasus.
Related terms
Translations
of or pertaining to the Ingush
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