Kazakh edit

Alternative scripts
Arabic حالىق
Cyrillic халық
Latin xalyq
Yañalif xalьq
 
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Etymology edit

From Classical Persian خَلْق (xalq), from Arabic خَلْق (ḵalq). Compare also Bashkir халыҡ (xalıq), Kyrgyz калк (kalk), Southern Altai калык (kalïk), Shor қалық, Khakas халых (xalıx), etc.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /χɑ.ləq/, [χɑ.ɫəq]

Noun edit

халық (xalyq)

  1. nation
  2. people
  3. population

Declension edit

Derived terms edit