mordva

• Nom désignant un membre d'un peuple agricole vivant dans les gouvernements centraux de la Volga en Russie européenne, ou la langue finno-ougrienne parlée par les Mordves.

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.

nom propre

1. C1formal

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

   Mordve (groupe ethnique)

   • 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.

   mordve (langue)

   • 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.

   Synonymesmordvinmordvinian