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Cheremiss

/ -ˈmiːs; ˈtʃɛərəˌmɪs; ˌtʃɛərəˈmɪs; -ˌmiːs /

noun

  1. -miss-mis a member of an Ugrian people of the Volga region, esp of the Mari El Republic
  2. Also calledMari the language of this people, belonging to the Finno-Ugric family


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(1883–85); works of Smirnov on the Mordva, Cheremiss, etc., Fr.

We hear of a forest-god among the Finns, Lapps and Cheremiss.

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