Ugrian

[ oo-gree-uh n, yoo- ]

/ ˈu gri ən, ˈyu- /

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.

Ugric.

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Example sentences from the Web for ugrian

North and east of Tambov the original Ugrian population is no longer a matter of inference.
The Ethnology of Europe|Robert Gordon Latham
If this were not the case, then was the name native, and the Roxolani were Ugrian.
Opuscula|Robert Gordon Latham
The Turk area extends eastwards, the Ugrian is continued north and north-west.
The Ethnology of Europe|Robert Gordon Latham
He was a settler in the land of the older Slavonians and the still older Ugrian Rhoxolani.
The Ethnology of Europe|Robert Gordon Latham

The term Finn is known to no Ugrian, but to their Gothic neighbours only.
The Natural History of the Varieties of Man|Robert Gordon Latham

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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