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A region of Central Asia, originally populated by Iranian Central Asian nomads; later, Iranians came to identify Turkic neighbours as Turanians.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: historical
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name
A surname from Turkish.
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The Etruscan goddess of love, fertility, and vitality.
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noun
A nomadic people of Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, and Turkmenistan.
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Usage: plural, plural-only
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History
From Classical Persian توران (tūrān), originally meaning "the Land of Tur".
See tyrant
Across languages
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