Turkmen
- noun
- /tɜrkmɛn/
- The school offers classes in Turkmen as part of its language curriculum.
Examples
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[speaking Turkmen]
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Iraqi literature written in other languages such as Kurdish and Turkmen is not included in this survey.
Academic text (1997) -
[Speaking in Turkmen] -[in English]
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[speaking Turkmen]
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[speaking Turkmen]
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[shouts in Turkmen]
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-♪ I'll take you there ♪ -♪ Mercy ♪ -♪ I'll take you there ♪ ♪ Oh, let me take you there ♪ ♪ I'll take you there ♪ ♪ Ohh-ohh-ohh-ohh ♪ [in Turkmen]
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Many people in Turkmenistan prefer to speak Turkmen at home with their families.
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She recently started learning Turkmen to better connect with her heritage.
Synonyms
A language spoken by Turkmen people in Turkmenistan and nearby areas
A language like Turkish spoken by the Turkmen people in Turkmenistan and nearby countries
A Turkic language spoken by the Turkmen people in Turkmenistan and nearby regions
A Turkic language spoken in Turkmenistan and nearby regions
A Turkic language spoken in Turkmenistan and nearby regions
Compounds
Surface Forms
Etymology
Turkmen names the language of the Turkmen people and comes from Turk ('Turk') plus -men ('people'), so Turkmen the language is the speech of those people.