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Kadyrovtsy

Kadyrovtsy noun: kadyrovites (collectively).

Noun

Kadyrovtsy (uncountable)

  1. Kadyrovites (collectively).
    • Most of the Russian servicemen sitting in and atop 34 armed personnel carriers that rolled into Bucha on February 27 were ethnic Chechens, according to Ukrainian military leaders and government officials. Bearded and burly, clad in brand new, perfectly fitting uniforms and toting assault rifles...2022 August 18, Mansur Mirovalev, “The real role of pro-Russian Chechens in Ukraine”, in Al Jazeera

Origin of Kadyrovtsy

From Russian Кадыровцы (Kadyrovcy).

Questions about Kadyrovtsy

What does Kadyrovtsy mean?
Kadyrovtsy means kadyrovites (collectively).
What part of speech is Kadyrovtsy?
Kadyrovtsy is a noun.

Words near Kadyrovtsy in the dictionary

  1. Kadyrov
  2. Kadyrova
  3. Kadyrovite
  4. Kadyrovites
  5. Kadyrovs
  6. Kadyrovtsy
  7. Kadys
  8. Kadzidło
  9. Kaech'on
  10. Kaechon
  11. Kaede

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