Nganasan

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noun

A member of a people who live in the extreme northwest of Siberia.

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Nganasan language
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Meanings

nounNganasan (plural Nganasans or Nganasan or Nganasani)

plural Nganasans · plural Nganasani

  1. A member of a people who live in the extreme northwest of Siberia.
proper noun
  1. The Samoyedic language spoken by these people.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounthe Uralic language spoken by the Nganasan

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Nganasan language
Broader
SamoyedicSamoyedSamoyed language
Also see
tavgi

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Translations

Esperanto nganasana
  • nganasanalanguage
Finnish nganasanit, nganasani
  • nganasanitpeople
  • nganasanilanguage
Hungarian nganaszan, nganaszan
  • nganaszanpeople
  • nganaszanlanguage
Russian нганасан, нганасанский
  • нганасан (nganasan)people
  • нганасанский (nganasanskij)language
Cite this entry
APA

Nganasan. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Nganasan

MLA

“Nganasan.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Nganasan. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Nganasan,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Nganasan.

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