kirghiz Meaning, Definition & Usage

1. noun a member of a people of Turkic speech and Mongolian race inhabiting vast regions of central Siberia
   Kirgiz; Khirghiz.
   
2. noun a landlocked republic in west central Asia bordering on northwestern China; formerly an Asian soviet but became independent in 1991
   Kyrgyzstan; Kyrgyz Republic; Kirgizstan; Kirghizstan; Kirgiz; Kirghizia; Kirgizia.
   
3. noun the Turkic language spoken by the Kirghiz
   Kirgiz; Khirghiz.
   

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