Definitions

1. noun

a member of the indigenous people of the Ingushetia region in the Caucasus, also known as the Magi.

“The Ingush people have a rich cultural heritage and a long history in the region.”

2. proper noun

a republic in the North Caucasus region of Russia, bordering Chechnya.

“Ingushetia declared its independence from Russia in 1991, but it was later reintegrated into the country.”