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🗣️ A Siberian language 🧑‍🌾 An indigenous group
Ewenki

Ewenki

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A language spoken by native people in eastern Siberia and parts of China
  • noun
: ewenki
  • The Ewenki language is primarily spoken in eastern Siberia and parts of China.

Examples

  • He is fluent in both Russian and Ewenki.

  • Linguists study Ewenki to better understand the Tungusic language family.

  • She speaks Ewenki fluently.

  • The Ewenki language is fascinating.

  • The Ewenki language is primarily spoken in eastern Siberia and parts of China.

  • Linguists study Ewenki to better understand the Tungusic language family.

  • He is fluent in both Russian and Ewenki.

Synonyms

Evenki
vsEwenki
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A language spoken by an indigenous people in eastern Siberia and northern Mongolia

is the same idea but written with the other spelling
Evenki language
vsEwenki
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A language spoken by the Evenki people in eastern Siberia

is the same name but follows the key's different spelling
Ewenki language
vsEwenki
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A language spoken by the Evenki people in eastern Siberia

is the shorter form without the extra word language
Tungus language
vsEwenki
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A language spoken by the Evenki people in eastern Siberia

is the same language but uses the more usual name form
Tungus
vsEwenki
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A language spoken by the Evenki people in eastern Siberia

is the same language but presented under the other name form
Tunguz language
vsEwenki
  • Specialized
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A language spoken by the Evenki people in eastern Siberia

is the same language but uses a different variant of the name

Compounds

Ewenki language
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A language spoken by the Evenki people in eastern Siberia

Surface Forms

Ewenki singular
Ewenki plural

Etymology

Ewenki is the name the people use for their own language and comes from their own word in a Tungusic language, probably meaning 'people' or 'men'. So the language is simply named after the group who speak it.