Ugric
a branch of the Uralic family of languages, consisting of Hungarian and two languages, Khanty and Mansi, spoken in western Siberia.
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How to use Ugric in a sentence
In the seventh century of the Christian era a Finno-Ugric tribe reached the banks of the Danube.
The Balkan Peninsula | Frank FoxIt has been already shown that the ancient Ugric word sena meant a 'man.'
On Some Ancient Battle-Fields in Lancashire | Charles HardwickA connexion between the Finno-Ugric and Dravidian languages has also been suggested.
The name Finno-Ugric is primarily linguistic and must not be pressed as indicating a community of physical features and customs.
British Dictionary definitions for Ugric
/ (ˈuːɡrɪk, ˈjuː-) /
one of the two branches of the Finno-Ugric family of languages, including Hungarian and some languages of NW Siberia: Compare Finnic
of or relating to this group of languages or their speakers
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