mordva

• Substantiv, das einen Angehörigen des finnisch-ugrischen Volkes der Mordwinen im europäischen Russland bezeichnet oder die Sprache dieses Volkes.

A noun referring to a member of an agricultural people living in the central Volga provinces of European Russia, or to the Finnic language spoken by the Mordvinians.

Eigenname

1. C1formal

   A member of an agricultural ethnic group primarily residing in the central Volga region of European Russia.

   Ethnische Gruppe

   • The Mordva have a rich tradition of folk music and embroidery.
   • Many Mordva people live in the Republic of Mordovia.
   • Historically, the Mordva were known for their farming communities.

2. C1formal

   The Finnic language spoken by the Mordvinian people, belonging to the Uralic language family.

   Mordwinische Sprache

   • Mordva is divided into two main dialects: Erzya and Moksha.
   • The language Mordva is taught in some schools in the region.
   • Linguists study Mordva to understand Uralic language evolution.

   Synonymemordvinmordvinian