NOUN | person | Kurd | a member of a largely pastoral Islamic people who live in Kurdistan |
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Sounds | ker'd | |
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Rhymes | Abelard ... word / Word: 269 rhymes with erd... |
Meaning | A member of a largely pastoral Islamic people who live in Kurdistan; the largest ethnic group without their own state. | |
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Part of | Kurdistan | An extensive geographical region in the Middle East to the south of the Caucasus |
Narrower | peshmerga | A member of a Kurdish guerilla organization that fights for a free Kurdish state |
Broader | Asian, Asiatic | A native or inhabitant of Asia |
ethnic group, ethnos | people of the same race or nationality who share a distinctive culture | |
Spanish | kurdo | |
Catalan | kurd |
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