Adigei

/ˌɑːdɪˈɡeɪ/ noun

Definition

A people or ethnic group of the Caucasus region, closely related to the Circassian peoples.

Etymology

From the self-designation of the Caucasian people, historically called Circassians by outsiders. The term relates to the geographic Adygea region.

Kelly Says

The Adigei have their own name for themselves—Adigei—but European colonizers called them 'Circassians' instead; today, reclaiming these original names is part of restoring indigenous identity after centuries of being mislabeled.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
አዲገይ
ah-dee-geh
ARالعربية
أديغية
ah-dee-ghi-yah
BNবাংলা
অদিগে
ah-dee-geh
CACatalà
adighe
ah-dee-geh
CSČeština
Adigej
ah-dee-geh-ee
DADansk
adigei
ah-dee-geh-ee
DEDeutsch
Adigei
ah-dee-geh-ee
ELΕλληνικά
Αδηγέι
ah-dee-geh-ee
ESEspañol
adiguéi
ah-dee-geh-ee
FAفارسی
ادیگه
ah-dee-geh
FISuomi
adigei
ah-dee-geh-ee
FRFrançais
adiguéi
ah-dee-geh-ee
GUGU
અદિગે
ah-dee-geh
HAHA
Adigei
ah-dee-geh-ee
HEעברית
אדיגיי
ah-dee-geh-ee
HIहिन्दी
अदिगेई
ah-dee-geh-ee
HUMagyar
adigéi
ah-dee-geh-ee
IDBahasa Indonesia
Adigei
ah-dee-geh-ee
IGIG
Adighe
ah-dee-geh
ITItaliano
adigei
ah-dee-geh-ee
JA日本語
アディゲイ
ah-di-gei
KKKK
Адыгей
ah-dee-gay
KMKM
អាឌីហ្គ
ah-dee-geh
KO한국어
아디게이
a-di-gei
MRMR
अदिगे
ah-dee-geh
MSBahasa Melayu
Adigei
ah-dee-geh-ee
MYမြန်မာ
အာဒီဂိ
ah-dee-geh
NLNederlands
Adigei
ah-dee-geh-ee
NONorsk
adigei
ah-dee-geh-ee
PAPA
ਅਦੀgehenden
ah-dee-geh-ee
PLPolski
Adigei
ah-dee-geh-ee
PTPortuguês
adiguéi
ah-dee-geh-ee
RORomână
adigei
ah-dee-geh-ee
RUРусский
Адыгей
ah-dee-gay
SVSvenska
adigei
ah-dee-geh-ee
SWKiswahili
Adigei
ah-dee-geh-ee
TAதமிழ்
அடிஜே
ah-di-jeh
TEతెలుగు
అడిగే
ah-dee-geh
THไทย
อาดีเก
ah-dee-geh
TLTL
Adighe
ah-dee-geh
TRTürkçe
Adigei
ah-dee-geh-ee
UKУкраїнська
Адигей
ah-dee-gay
URاردو
اڈیگی
ah-dee-gee
VITiếng Việt
Adighe
ah-dee-geh
YOYO
Adighe
ah-dee-geh
ZH中文
阿迪盖
a-di-gai
ZUZU
Adigei
ah-dee-geh-ee

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