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What is the difference between turkic and turkmen?

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turkic

English

Proper noun

(en proper noun)
  • The language family that includes Turkish, Tatar, Bashkir, Kazakh, Uzbek, Azeri, Kyrgyz, Uyghur, Tuvan, Altai, Shor, Karakalpak, Khakas, Chuvash and any of the other dozens of languages spoken by Turkic peoples. It may be a subfamily of an Altaic language family.
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    Adjective

    (-)
  • Of or relating to this language group or the people who speak it.
  • turkmen

    English

    (Turkmen language)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A person from Turkmenistan or of Turkmen descent.
  • Proper noun

    (en proper noun)
  • A Turkic language of the Turkmen spoken mostly in Turkmenistan.
  • Adjective

    (-)
  • Of, from, or pertaining to Turkmenistan, the Turkmen people or the Turkmen language.