YUKAGHIR

Meaning of YUKAGHIR in English

/yooh'keuh gear"/ , n. , pl. Yukaghirs , ( esp. collectively ) Yukaghir for 1.

1. a member of a Mongoloid people of northeastern Siberia.

2. the Paleosiberian language of the Yukaghir.

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012

YUKAGHIR — noun or yu·ka·gir |yükə|gi(ə)r ( plural yukaghir or yukaghirs or yukagir or yukagirs ) Usage: usually capitalized 1. a. : …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
YUKAGHIR — also spelled Yukagir, or Jukagir, self-name Odul remnant of an ancient human population of the tundra and taiga zones of …
Britannica English vocabulary
YUKAGHIR — Юкагиры
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
YUKAGHIR LANGUAGE — language spoken by not more than a few hundred persons in the Kolyma River region of Sakha (Yakutiya) republic of …
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YUKAGHIR LANGUAGES — Юкагирские языки
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NORTHERN YUKAGHIR LANGUAGE — Северноюкагирский язык
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URALIC LANGUAGES — Family of more than 30 languages spoken by some 25 million people in central and northern Eurasia. A primary division …
Английский словарь Британика
SIBERIAN PEOPLES — Any of a large number of small ethnic groups living in Siberia . Most engage either in reindeer herding or …
Английский словарь Британика
PALEO -SIBERIAN LANGUAGES — or Paleo-Asiatic languages Group of four unrelated language families spoken in northeastern Asia. Believed to have covered much larger areas …
Английский словарь Британика
YUKAGIR — noun see yukaghir
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PALEOSIBERIAN — I. |pālēō, |palēō+ adjective Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: pali- + siberian : paleo-asiatic II. noun Usage: usually capitalized : a …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
AMERICANOID — ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌnȯid adjective Usage: usually capitalized : resembling or having the form of something American ; specifically : showing certain lexical …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
YUKAGIR — /yooh'keuh gear"/ , n. , pl. Yukagirs , ( esp. collectively ) Yukagir . Yukaghir.
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PALEOSIBERIAN — /pay'lee oh suy bear"ee euhn/ or, esp. Brit., /pal'ee-/ , n. 1. a group of languages comprising those languages of …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SHAMANISM — a religious phenomenon centred on the shaman, an ecstatic figure believed to have power to heal the sick and to …
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YENISEIAN LANGUAGES — also spelled Yeniseyan, formerly called Yenisey-ostyak Languages, small group of languages grouped with Yukaghir, Nivkh, and the Luorawetlan languages as …
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URALIC LANGUAGES — family of more than 20 related languages, all descended from a Proto-Uralic language that existed 7,000 to 10,000 years ago. …
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PALEO-SIBERIAN LANGUAGES — also spelled Paleosiberian, also called Paleo-Asiatic, or Hyperborean, languages spoken in Asian Russia (Siberia) that belong to four genetically unrelated …
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PALEO-SIBERIAN — also spelled Paleosiberian, or Palaeo-siberian, any member of those peoples of northeastern Siberia who are believed to be remnants of …
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NOSTRATIC HYPOTHESIS — proposed, but still controversial, language family of northern Eurasia. The term Nostratic was proposed in 1903 by the Danish linguist …
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LUORAWETLAN LANGUAGES — also spelled Luoravetlan, family of languages including Chukchi, Koryak, Itelmen, Aliutor, and Kerek, spoken in northeastern Siberia. The Luorawetlan language …
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KOLYMA RIVER — river in northeastern Siberia, far eastern Russia, rising in the Kolyma Mountains. It is 1,323 miles (2,129 km) long and …
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JOCHELSON, VLADIMIR ILICH — born Jan. 14 [Jan. 26, New Style], 1855, Vilna, Russian Empire [now Vilnius, Lithuania] died Nov. 1, 1937, New York, …
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EVEN — also spelled Evens, also called Lamut, northern Siberian people (12,000 according to the 1979 Soviet census) closely related to the …
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ARCTIC — northernmost region of the Earth, centred on the North Pole and characterized by distinctively polar conditions of climate, plant and …
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URALIC LANGUAGES — Family of more than 30 languages spoken by some 25 million people in central and northern Eurasia. A primary division …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
SIBERIAN PEOPLES — Any of a large number of small ethnic groups living in Siberia . Most engage either in reindeer herding or …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
PALEO -SIBERIAN LANGUAGES — or Paleo-Asiatic languages Group of four unrelated language families spoken in northeastern Asia. Believed to have covered much larger areas …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
LANGUAGE — Synonyms and related words : Abnaki, Afghan, Afghani, Afrikaans, Afro-Asiatic, Ainu, Akan, Akkadian, Albanian, Aleut, Algonquian, Algonquin, Amharic, Anatolian, Anatolic, …
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ЮКАГИРЫ — Yukaghir
Русско-Американский Английский словарь
ЮКАГИРСКИЕ ЯЗЫКИ — Yukaghir languages
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Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary

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