English Explanatory Dictionary

Nenets

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A member of a people who live in the extreme northwest of Russia; a Samoyed.
name
  1. The Samoyedic languages spoken by these people.

Pronunciation

/ˈnɛnɪts/ /ˈneɪnɪts/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Aika77-Nenets.wav

Word forms

Nenets

Etymology

From Russian ненец (nenec).

Derived words

Nenets Herding Laika Tundra Nenets
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