Chechen

From Russian чечен- (čečen-), the root in чече́нец (čečénec, “a Chechen man”) or чече́нский (čečénskij, “Chechen (adjective)”).

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˈtʃɛ.tʃɛn/, /ˈtʃɛ.tʃən/

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• Rhymes: -ɛtʃɛn, -ɛtʃən

Chechen (plural Chechens)

1. A member of a Nakh people of the northern Caucasus and resident in the Russian republic of Chechnya.
2. (inexact) Synonym of Chechnyan: a resident of Chechnya.

Chechen

1. The language of the Chechens, a member of the Nakh family.

• Wiktionary’s coverage of Chechen terms

• ISO 639-1 code ce, ISO 639-3 code che (SIL)
• Ethnologue entry for Chechen, che ⁠

Chechen (not comparable)

1. Of or relating to the Chechen people.
2. Of or relating to the Chechen language.
3. (inexact) Synonym of Chechnyan: of or relating to Chechnya, a Russian .

Chechen

1. Rōmaji transcription of チェチェン