chagatai

/CH AH0 G AE1 T AY0/

noun

1
An extinct literary Turkic language used in Central Asia and Bashkortostan between the 15th and the 20th century.
2
A male given name of historical usage, most famously borne by the Mongol ruler Chagatai Khan (1183–1242), second son of Genghis Khan and first khan of the Chagatai Khanate, a medieval Mongol and later Turkicized khanate of Central Asia (divided after the 14th century).
3
(with article, collective) An ethnic group of Uzbekistan.

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