Ostiak
- a variation of Ostyak.
Example Sentences
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It was in this Ostiak sleigh, in the midst of a bleak desert, that he celebrated the 20th of February, the day of the opening of the Second Duma.
From Our Revolution Essays on Working-Class and International Revolution, 1904-1917 by Trotzky, Leon Davidovich
After reducing the cantons of Tarkhan to submission, the Cossacks entered the country of the most considerable of the Ostiak princes, named Samar.
From The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 10 by Rudd, John
We have eighteen Ostiak dogs with us in prime condition, and expect to drag our ship's boat upon sledges.
From A Man's Woman by Norris, Frank
Iermak appointed Alatscha, an Ostiak prince, as chief of the tribes of the Obi.
From The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 10 by Rudd, John
Hungarian has naturally advanced enormously beyond the stage reached by Ostiak and Vogul, and shows marks of strong European influence, but also retains primitive features.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 4 "Finland" to "Fleury, Andre" by Various
