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ubykh

/uːˈbɪk/

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noun

/uːˈbɪk/formal
  • ruВымерший кавказский язык, на котором говорили исключительно в Турции.

An extinct Caucasian language that was spoken exclusively in Turkey.

uncountable · proper noun

  1. Extinct Caucasian languageC2formal

    A language that was once spoken by the Ubykh people, primarily in Turkey, and is now extinct.

    ruУбыхский язык

    • Ubykh is known for its complex phonology with over 80 consonants.
    • Linguists have studied Ubykh to understand its unique grammatical structure.
    • The last native speaker of Ubykh died in 1992.
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