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Definition of “Finno-Ugric”
Finno-Ugric (ˈfɪnəʊˈuːɡrɪk
; -ˈjuː-) or Finno-Ugrian
Definitions
noun
- a family of languages spoken in Scandinavia, Hungary, and NE Europe, including Finnish, Estonian, Hungarian, Ostyak, and Vogul: generally regarded as a subfamily of Uralic See also Ural-Altaic
adjective
- of, relating to, speaking, or belonging to this family of languages
Example Sentences Including 'Finno-Ugric'
The concept of a World Tree, similar to the Norse-German Yggdrasil, is also found in Finno-Ugric religion.Phoenix From the Flame
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