Turanian
noun
Tu·ra·ni·an tu̇-ˈrā-nē-ən 
tyu̇-,
-ˈrä- 1
: a member of any of various peoples speaking Ural-Altaic languages
2
: ural-altaic
Turanian adjective
Word History
Etymology
Persian Tūrān Turkestan, the region north of the Amu Darya
First Known Use
circa 1777, in the meaning defined at sense 1