Ostyak

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A member of any of several indigenous peoples in Siberia, Russia, including the Khanty people and the Ket people.
name
  1. Any of various languages of these peoples.

Word forms

Ostyak Ostyaks

Etymology

From Russian остя́к (ostják, “Easterner”), from Eastern Khanty Ас ях (As jah, “people of the river Ob”).

Derived words

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