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Sirenik

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. An extinct Eskimo-Aleut language that was spoken on the Chukotka Peninsula of Russia.

Word forms

Sirenik

Etymology

Transliteration of Sirenik Сиӷы́ных (Siǧýnyh), from сиӷы́ных (siǧýnyh, “horn”), from Proto-Eskimo *ciʀunǝʀ.

Synonyms

Sirenik Yupik Sireniki Yupik Old Sirenik Vuteen Sirenikskiy

Related words

Alutiiq Central Alaskan Central Siberian Naukan Yupik Wiktionary’s coverage of Sirenik terms
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