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Ugrian

[ oo-gree-uhn, yoo- ]
/ ˈu gri ən, ˈyu- /
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adjective
denoting or pertaining to an ethnological group including the Magyars and related peoples of western Siberia.
noun
a member of any of the Ugrian peoples.
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British Dictionary definitions for Ugrian

Ugrian
/ (ˈuːɡrɪən, ˈjuː-) /

adjective
of or relating to a light-haired subdivision of the Turanian people, who include the Samoyeds, Voguls, Ostyaks, and Magyars
noun
a member of this group of peoples
another word for Ugric

Word Origin for Ugrian

C19: from Old Russian Ugre Hungarians
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