mansi

Eigenname

A noun referring to a member of a nomadic people of the northern Urals, or the Ugric language spoken by this people, which is related to Hungarian.

• 🇩🇪Substantiv, das einen Angehörigen des nomadischen Volkes im Nordural oder die ugrische Sprache dieses Volkes bezeichnet, die mit dem Ungarischen verwandt ist.

1. Ethnic group C1 formal

   A member of a traditionally nomadic indigenous people living in the northern Ural region of Russia.

   • The Mansi people have a rich tradition of oral storytelling.
   • Many Mansi still practice reindeer herding in the taiga.
   • Anthropologists have studied the Mansi's unique shamanic rituals.

   🇩🇪Mansi

   Synonyme: vogul

2. Language C1 formal

   The Ugric language spoken by the Mansi people, related to Hungarian and Khanty.

   • Mansi is an endangered language with only a few thousand speakers.
   • Linguists classify Mansi as part of the Finno-Ugric language family.
   • She is learning Mansi to help preserve her grandmother's native tongue.

   🇩🇪Mansische Sprache

   Synonyme: vogul

• mansis plural form
• mansis' possessive plural form
• mansi's possessive singular form