samoyed

• Substantivo que designa um membro dos povos samoiedos da Sibéria noroeste, as línguas urálicas que eles falam, ou uma raça de cães brancos ou creme da família dos spitz originária da Sibéria.

A noun referring to a member of a Samoyedic-speaking people of northwestern Siberia, the Uralic languages they speak, or a breed of white or cream-colored dog of the spitz family originating from Siberia.

nome próprio

1. Person from SiberiaC1formal

   A member of a group of people who speak Samoyedic languages and live in northwestern Siberia.

   Samoyedo

   • The Samoyed people have a rich cultural heritage in the Arctic region.
   • Anthropologists have studied the traditional lifestyle of the Samoyed for decades.
   • The Samoyed are known for their reindeer herding practices.

   Sinônimossamoyede

2. Language familyC1formal

   A group of Uralic languages spoken by the Samoyed people in northwestern Siberia.

   Línguas samoyedas

   • The Samoyed languages are part of the larger Uralic language family.
   • Linguists have documented several dialects within the Samoyed language group.
   • Nenets is one of the most widely spoken Samoyed languages today.

   Sinônimossamoyedic

3. Dog breedA2formal

   A breed of dog from Siberia, known for its white or cream-colored coat and friendly temperament, belonging to the spitz family.

   Samoieda

   • The Samoyed is a popular family dog due to its gentle nature.
   • Samoyeds were originally bred for herding reindeer and pulling sleds.
   • Her Samoyed has a thick, fluffy white coat that requires regular grooming.