SAMOYEDIC

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Samoyedic mean? 

• SAMOYEDIC (noun)
  The noun SAMOYEDIC has 1 sense:

1. the Uralic languages spoken by the Samoyed in northwestern Siberia

  Familiarity information: SAMOYEDIC used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• SAMOYEDIC (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

The Uralic languages spoken by the Samoyed in northwestern Siberia

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Synonyms:

Samoyed; Samoyedic

Hypernyms ("Samoyedic" is a kind of...):

Uralic; Uralic language (a family of Ural-Altaic languages)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "Samoyedic"):

Nenets; Nentsi; Nentsy; Yurak-Samoyed (a Uralic language spoken by a Samoyed of northern Siberia)

Enets; Entsi; Entsy; Yenisei; Yenisei-Samoyed; Yeniseian (the Uralic language spoken by the Yeniseian)

Nganasan (the Uralic language spoken by the Nganasan)

Ostyak-Samoyed; Selkup (the Uralic language spoken by the Ostyak-Samoyed)