Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bashkir

/bɑːʃˈkɪɚ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.72 in modern English

Syllables
bashkir
IPA
/bɑːʃˈkɪɚ/
16
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
1
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A Bashkir person; a member of the Bashkir ethnic group.

Etymology

From Russian башки́р (baškír).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: башки́р

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /bɑːʃˈkɪɚ/
  • British English: /bæʃˈkɪə/

Inflected Forms

Phrases

Wiktionary’s coverage of Bashkir terms

Frequently Paired Words

Bashkiria Bashkirian Bashkortostan Wiktionary’s coverage of Bashkir terms

Rhymes With

Questions

How do you pronounce bashkir?
The recorded pronunciation is /bɑːʃˈkɪɚ/.
What does bashkir mean?
Of or pertaining to a certain Turkic ethnic group that lives mostly in the Russian republic of Bashkortostan.
Where does bashkir come from?
It is traced to Russian.

How to pronounce bashkir

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