Yurak
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of Yurak
1880–85; < Russian yurák; yur-, akin to Komi jaran Samoyed (compare Mansi jorin, Khanty jarən, jaran, jarγan ), with suffix as in Russian permyák Komi, votyák Udmurt ( see Votyak)
Example Sentences
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After several hours spent in clearing away the dense forest growth which surrounded the walls I learned that this Yurak Rumi consisted of the ruins of a single little rectangular Inca storehouse.
From Inca Land Explorations in the Highlands of Peru by Hiram Bingham
Our hosts assured us that this must be the place, since no one hereabouts had ever heard of any other Yurak Rumi.
From Inca Land Explorations in the Highlands of Peru by Hiram Bingham
Consequently it seems reasonable to adopt the following conclusions: First, ñusta Isppana is the Yurak Rumi of Father Calancha.
From Inca Land Explorations in the Highlands of Peru by Hiram Bingham
Yurak Rumi is on top of the ridge between the Salcantay and Huadquiña valleys, probably on an ancient road which crossed the province of Uilcapampa.
From Inca Land Explorations in the Highlands of Peru by Hiram Bingham
Finally the trail to Yurak Rumi was reported finished.
From Inca Land Explorations in the Highlands of Peru by Hiram Bingham
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