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MANSI
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Mansi mean?
• MANSI (noun)
The noun MANSI has 2 senses:
1. a member of a nomadic people of the northern Urals
2. the Ugric language (related to Hungarian) spoken by the Vogul
Familiarity information: MANSI used as a noun is rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A member of a nomadic people of the northern Urals
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Mansi; Vogul
Hypernyms ("Mansi" is a kind of...):
Russian (a native or inhabitant of Russia)
Holonyms ("Mansi" is a member of...):
Russia; Russian Soviet Federated Socialist Republic; Soviet Russia (formerly the largest Soviet Socialist Republic in the USSR occupying eastern Europe and northern Asia)
Sense 2
Meaning:
The Ugric language (related to Hungarian) spoken by the Vogul
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Synonyms:
Mansi; Vogul
Hypernyms ("Mansi" is a kind of...):
Ugrian; Ugric (one of the two branches of the Finno-Ugric family of languages; spoken in Hungary and northwestern Siberia)
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