Turkic ethnic group native to Central Asia, primarily Kyrgyzstan.
1
He wore a red shirt, a Kirghis robe, and wide Cossack pantaloons.
2
We have seen Bashkirs and Kirghis; Pougatcheff can not be worse than they.
3
Is an attack from the Kirghis feared?
4
Before me lay the Kirghis steppes.
5
Pougatcheff, whom I met in the entry of his hut, was dressed for a journey, in a pelisse and Kirghis cap.
6
Every Kirghis who saw it treated it with profound respect, and professed to put all his goods and chattels at our service.