Definitions
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- noun a member of a semi-nomadic
Turkic tribe who occupied a large part of southeastern Russia (Khazaria ) - adjective of or relating to Khazars
- proper noun the Turkic language of the Khazar people
Etymologies
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Examples
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In the tenth century CE, there was a kingdom called the Khazar kingdom, near the Caspian Sea, which was called the Khazar Sea back then.
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At concert Ismailov Tugay, Irzayev Royal, Allahverdiyev Amraddin, tool ensemble "Khazar" and dancing collective "Sabina" will perform.
Today.Az 2010
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I am not extremely well-read on the topic but my general impression has been that anyone who invokes the "Khazar" theory was an anti-Semite.
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I am not extremely well-read on the topic but my general impression has been that anyone who invokes the "Khazar" theory was an anti-Semite.
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He is of course the man who, in nothing more than an exuberant phase typical of nice young men the world over, endorsed Holocaust denial and antisemitic "Khazar" tales in a lecture in the UK.
Harry's Place 2009
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I am not extremely well-read on the topic but my general impression has been that anyone who invokes the "Khazar" theory was an anti-Semite.
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Hail great Khazar, heavenly lord, shall I burn a clovem hoofed bovine for you to eat for my sins?
Think Progress » Virginians Buck Far-Right Policies Of McDonnell And Cuccinelli 2010
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They are the Khazar people from the Caucases region of Georgia and Ukraine that converted some 1300 years back.
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I would bet that when the Khazar rulers and the people of the kingdom decided to convert to Judaism, they didn't each individually have to undergo a conversion process.
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I would bet that when the Khazar rulers and the people of the kingdom decided to convert to Judaism, they didn't each individually have to undergo a conversion process.
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