Khanty
ti, ˈxɑn- noun, plural Khan·ties ( especially collectively ) Khan·ty for 1.
1.
a member of a Uralic people now living in scattered settlements along the river Ob and its tributaries in Siberia, and known from historical records to have lived in northern European Russia.
2.
the Ugric language of the Khanty, consisting of a number of highly divergent dialects.
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| khanty | |
noun | |
| 1. | a member of the nomadic Ugrian people living in northwestern Siberia (east of the Urals) [syn: Ostyak] |
| 2. | a Ugric language (related to Hungarian) spoken by the Ostyak |
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