From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) :
Kirgiz
n 1: a member of a people of Turkic speech and Mongolian race
inhabiting vast regions of central Siberia [syn: Kirghiz,
Kirgiz, Khirghiz]
2: a landlocked republic in west central Asia bordering on
northwestern China; formerly an Asian soviet but became
independent in 1991 [syn: Kyrgyzstan, Kyrgyz Republic,
Kirghizia, Kirgizia, Kirghiz, Kirgiz, Kirghizstan,
Kirgizstan]
3: the Turkic language spoken by the Kirghiz [syn: Kirghiz,
Kirgiz, Khirghiz]