cheremis

nom propre

A noun referring to a member of a rural Finnish people living in eastern Russia, or the Finnic language spoken by this people.

• 🇫🇷Nom désignant un représentant d'un peuple finno-ougrien rural de l'est de la Russie, ou la langue finno-ougrienne parlée par ce peuple.

1. Member of a rural Finnish people C2 formal

   A person belonging to a rural Finnish ethnic group residing in eastern Russia.

   • The Cheremis have preserved many of their traditional customs.
   • A Cheremis from the village shared stories of their ancestors.
   • The Cheremis are known for their distinctive folk music.

   🇫🇷Cheremis

   Synonymes: cheremissmari

2. The Finnic language of the Cheremis C2 formal

   The Finnic language spoken by the Cheremis people.

   • Linguists study Cheremis to understand its unique grammatical structures.
   • She is learning Cheremis to communicate with her relatives.
   • Cheremis has several dialects spoken across different regions.

   🇫🇷langue tchérémisse

   Synonymes: cheremissmari