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U⋅gri⋅an

   [oo-gree-uhn, yoo-]
–adjective
1. denoting or pertaining to an ethnological group including the Magyars and related peoples of western Siberia.
–noun
2. a member of any of the Ugrian peoples.
3. Ugric.
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U·gri·an     (ōō'grē-ən, yōō'-)  Pronunciation Key 
n.  
  1. A member of a group of Finno-Ugric peoples of western Siberia and Hungary, including the Magyars.
  2. Ugric.

[From Old Russian Ugre, Hungarians, of Turkic origin.]
U'gri·an adj.
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ugrian

noun
one of the two branches of the Finno-Ugric family of languages; spoken in Hungary and northwestern Siberia [syn: Ugric] 

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Ugrian

U"gri*an\, n. pl. (Ethnol.) A Mongolian race, ancestors of the Finns. [Written also Uigrian.]

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