Kipchak
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A person from a medieval Turkic people or the language that person spoke
- proper noun
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kipchak
- The Kipchak people played a significant role in the history of the Eurasian steppes.
Examples
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Delhi's most famous female Sultan, Razia Sultana, was a Kipchak Princess born in India.
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There were districts of Kipchaks, Rus, Allans, Armenians and more.
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Razia Sultana, born in India, was a renowned Kipchak Princess known for her leadership.
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Many historians study the Kipchak culture to understand the influences on medieval empires.
Surface Forms
Kipchak main
Etymology
Kipchak was the tribal name of a medieval Turkic people, so a Kipchak is a 'member' of that people or the name of the 'language' they spoke, much like how 'Viking' names a Norse person.