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EWENKI

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

The Tungusic language of the Evenki in eastern Siberia

Synonyms:

Evenki; Ewenki; Tungus; Tunguz

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

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

Tungusic; Tungusic language (a family of Altaic languages spoken in Mongolia and neighboring areas)

Sense 2

Meaning:

A member of the people inhabiting an area of northern Mongolia and eastern Siberia

Synonyms:

Evenki; Ewenki

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

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

Asian; Asiatic (a native or inhabitant of Asia)

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