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Kurd
Kurd
/
kɜrd, kʊərd;
Persian
kurd
/
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[
kurd, k
oo
rd;
Persian
koo
r
d
]
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noun
a member of an Islamic people speaking
Kurdish
and dwelling chiefly in Kurdistan.
Origin:
1610–20
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Kurd
(kɜːd)
—
n
a member of a nomadic people living chiefly in E Turkey, N Iraq, and W Iran
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
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Kurd
1616, the people's self-designation.
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2010 Douglas Harper
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