dzhigit
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Etymology edit
From Turkic languages (compare Nogai йигит (yigit), Tatar егет (yeget, “young male”)), via Russian джиги́т (džigít).
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dzhigit (plural dzhigits)
- A skilled horseman in the Caucasus and Central Asia.
- (Caucasus, Central Asia) A brave man in general.
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a brave equestrian in the Caucasus and Central Asia
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