ethnos

Noun
  1. People of the same race or nationality who share a distinctive culture (synset 107983996)
    is a type of: group, grouping - any number of entities (members) considered as a unit
    subtypes:
    • ethnic minority - a group that has different national or cultural traditions from the majority of the population
    • azeri - an ethnic group living in Azerbaijan
    • bengali - an ethnic group speaking Bengali and living in Bangladesh and eastern India
    • flemish - an ethnic group speaking Flemish and living in northern and western Belgium
    • hebrews, israelites - the ethnic group claiming descent from Abraham and Isaac (especially from Isaac's son Jacob); the nation whom God chose to receive his revelation and with whom God chose to make a covenant (Exodus 19)
    • mbundu, ovimbundu - an ethnic group speaking Umbundu and living in western Angola
    • tadzhik, tajik - an ethnic group (mostly Moslem) living in Tajikistan and neighboring areas of Uzbekistan and Afghanistan and China
    • walloons - an ethnic group speaking a dialect of French and living in southern and eastern Belgium and neighboring parts of France
    • aborigine, australian aborigine, native australian - a member of the people living in Australia when Europeans arrived
    • kurd - a member of a largely pastoral Islamic people who live in Kurdistan; the largest ethnic group without their own state
    • igbo - a member of the largest ethnic group in southeastern Nigeria
    • nubian - a native or inhabitant of Nubia
    same as: ethnic group

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