livonian

• Sustantivo que designa a un miembro del pueblo livonio, de lengua finougria, hablante del idioma livonio en Letonia y Estonia; también se refiere a la lengua livonia o al idioma de Livonia.

A noun referring to a member of the Livonian-speaking people of Latvia, or the Finnic language spoken by the people of Livonia in Estonia and Latvia.

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1. Person from LivoniaC1formal

   A member of the Finnic ethnic group historically living in Livonia, an area in present-day Latvia and Estonia.

   Livonio (persona)

   • The Livonians have a rich cultural heritage.
   • Few Livonians remain today, but their traditions are preserved.
   • Historically, Livonians lived along the Baltic coast.

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2. Livonian languageC1formal

   The Finnic language spoken by the Livonian people, now nearly extinct with only a few speakers left.

   Idioma livonio

   • Livonian is considered a critically endangered language.
   • Efforts are being made to revive the Livonian language.
   • He studied Livonian to help document its grammar.

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