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Samoyed

noun
1.
A Samoyedic-speaking person in northwestern Siberia.
2.
The Uralic languages spoken by the Samoyed in northwestern Siberia.  Synonym: Samoyedic.
3.
Siberian breed of white or cream-colored dog of the spitz family.  Synonym: Samoyede.



Related searches:
Ostyak-Samoyed
Yenisei-Samoyed
Yurak-Samoyed


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... an ancient nation of cannibals north of Scythia (Herodotus iv. 18, 106), probably in the forests between the upper waters of the Dnieper and Don. They were most likely Finns (Samoyed has the same meaning) and perhaps the ancestors of the ...
— Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia


Words linked to "Samoyed" :   Entsi, Yeniseian, Enets, Russian, Selkup, Nenets, spitz, Nganasan, Samoyede, Ostyak-Samoyed, Yenisei-Samoyed, Nentsi, Yurak-Samoyed, Nentsy, Uralic language, Uralic, Yenisei, Entsy, Samoyedic


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