Circassian

== English == === Etymology === From Circassia + -an. === Pronunciation === (UK) IPA(key): /səˈkæsi.ən/ (US) IPA(key): /səɹˈkæʃən/ === Adjective === Circassian (comparative more Circassian, superlative most Circassian) Of or pertaining to Circassia or Circassians. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === Noun === Circassian (plural Circassians) A native or inhabitant of Circassia (historical) (nowadays shared by Adygea, Kabardino-Balkaria and Karachay-Cherkessia), including the Adyghes and Ubykhs. Synonyms: Cherkess, Cherkessian Alternative form of Circassienne (“kind of light cashmere”). ==== Translations ==== === Proper noun === Circassian A North Caucasian language group spoken in Circassia in North West Caucasus Russia. The Adyghe, Kabardian, Ubykh languages. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === See also === Adyghe, Kabardian, Ubykh, Abkhazian Adyghe language on Wikipedia.Wikipedia , Ubykh language on Wikipedia.Wikipedia , Kabardian language on Wikipedia.Wikipedia , Abkhaz language on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Ethnologue entry for Circassian, ady ⁠, Ethnologue entry for Circassian, kbd ⁠, Ethnologue entry for Circassian, abk ⁠, Ethnologue entry for Circassian, uby ⁠