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Ingush

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1. Ingush - Noun

2. Ingush - Adjective

3. Ingush - Proper noun

Meaning

A member of a Nakh people of the northeastern Caucasus, now mostly Sunni Muslim and resident in the Russian republic of Ingushetia.

(inexact) Synonym of Ingushetian: a resident of Ingushetia.

Ingush

The language of the Ingush, a member of the Nakh family.

Of or related to the Ingush people.

Of or related to the Ingush language.

(inexact) Synonym of Ingushetian: of or related to Ingushetia, a Russian republic in the northeastern Caucasus.

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As in other North Caucasian musical cultures, Chechen and Ingush polyphony is based on a drone. Source: Internet

Intervals and chords, used in Chechen and Ingush polyphony, are often dissonances (sevenths, seconds, fourths). Source: Internet

It is estimated that about 80% of Chechens and Ingush left the Caucasus during the deportation. Source: Internet

The deportation was supposedly justified by the materials prepared by notorious NKVD officer Bogdan Kobulov accusing Chechens and Ingush in a mass conspiracy preparing rebellion and providing assistance to the German forces. Source: Internet

Ingush aul Kek was completely burned when the Ingush refused to hand over Zelimkhan. Source: Internet

Other groups include Russians (24,382, or 1.9%), Kumyks (12,221, or 1%), Ingush (1,296 or 0.1%) and a host of smaller groups, each accounting for less than 0.5% of the total population. Source: Internet

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