American English pronunciation
How to pronounce kurds
IPA transcription: ['kɚdz]
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Noun
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a member of a largely pastoral Islamic people who live in Kurdistan; the largest ethnic group without their own state
Usage examples
- It was destroyed at least three times by the Kurds and the Persians.
- It built up a significant support base among the working class, Kurds and intellectuals.
- Azerbaijanis and later Kurds constitute the population of the city.
- The population is mainly Kurds, but with an Chaldean minority.
- There were also communities of Armenians, Greeks, Assyrians, Jews and Kurds.
- In addition, the Kurds still maintain traditions of descent from Madai.
- The city is populated by Kurds and its primary language is Kurdish.
- Principal illegal immigrants include Albanians, Indians, Kurds, Afghans, Iraqis and Somalis.
- The population is mainly Kurds, but with an Chaldean minority.