finno-ugric languages

finno-ugric languages
noun plural
Usage: capitalized F&U
: a subfamily of the Uralic family of languages comprising various languages spoken in Hungary, Lapland, Finland, Estonia, and in Russia north and east of the Volga as far as the Ob river in Siberia — see uralic languages table

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  • Finno-Ugric — adjective Date: 1879 1. of, relating to, or constituting a subfamily of the Uralic family of languages comprising various languages spoken in Hungary, Lapland, Finland, Estonia, and parts of western Russia 2. of or relating to any of the peoples… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • Finno-Ugric — 1. noun Any of a group of languages that, with Samoyedic make up the Uralic family; they are spoken in a broad swathe from Siberia to Norway. 2. adjective Of or relating to Finno Ugric languages …   Wiktionary

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