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Definition of Chuvash in English: ChuvashnounˈtʃuːvɑːʃCHo͞oˈväSH 1A member of a people living mainly in Chuvashia. Example sentencesExamples - The first clear mention of the Chuvash by that name comes from a Russian chronicle dated 1521, when they were already well-established as a culturally distinct group.
- These diverse groups lie scattered from the Caucasus and Ural mountains to eastern Siberia, and include the Tatars, Chuvash, Bashkirs, Sakha, Tuvans, Karachai, Khakass, Altays, and others.
- An inscription dated from 1307 shows that some Chuvash had converted to Islam.
2mass noun The Turkic language of the Chuvash, with over a million speakers. Example sentencesExamples - In the eighteenth century the Russian Orthodox Church changed tactics; the Bible was translated into Chuvash and preachers began to use the Chuvash language.
adjectiveˈtʃuːvɑːʃCHo͞oˈväSH Relating to the Chuvash or their language. Example sentencesExamples - When I was in Cheboksary in May I purchased a copy of Konstantin Ivanovs Narspi, a long poem that holds a prominent place in Chuvash literature.
- Late Tuesday, Putin confirmed that Nikolai Fyodorov would serve a fourth term as president of the Chuvash republic.
- The Chuvash poet recounts how Khardzhiev personally, in a single sitting, corrected the manuscript of Camilla Gray's groundbreaking The Russian Experiment in Art.
Definition of Chuvash in US English: ChuvashnounCHo͞oˈväSH 1A member of a people living mainly in Chuvashia. Example sentencesExamples - The first clear mention of the Chuvash by that name comes from a Russian chronicle dated 1521, when they were already well-established as a culturally distinct group.
- An inscription dated from 1307 shows that some Chuvash had converted to Islam.
- These diverse groups lie scattered from the Caucasus and Ural mountains to eastern Siberia, and include the Tatars, Chuvash, Bashkirs, Sakha, Tuvans, Karachai, Khakass, Altays, and others.
2The language of the Chuvash, usually classified as Turkic. Example sentencesExamples - In the eighteenth century the Russian Orthodox Church changed tactics; the Bible was translated into Chuvash and preachers began to use the Chuvash language.
adjectiveCHo͞oˈväSH Relating to the Chuvash or their language. Example sentencesExamples - Late Tuesday, Putin confirmed that Nikolai Fyodorov would serve a fourth term as president of the Chuvash republic.
- When I was in Cheboksary in May I purchased a copy of Konstantin Ivanovs Narspi, a long poem that holds a prominent place in Chuvash literature.
- The Chuvash poet recounts how Khardzhiev personally, in a single sitting, corrected the manuscript of Camilla Gray's groundbreaking The Russian Experiment in Art.
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