Taranchi

noun

Ta·​ran·​chi

təˈränchē

plural Taranchi or Taranchis

1

: a Turkic people of mixed Iranian origin living in Kazakh Republic U.S.S.R.

2

: a member of the Taranchi people

Word History

Etymology

Jagatai Taranči, literally, farmer

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