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Yukaghir

Syllabification: (Yu·ka·ghir)
Pronunciation: /ˌyo͞okəˈgir/

Definition of Yukaghir

noun (plural same or Yukaghirs)

  • 1a member of a people of Arctic Siberia.
  • 2the language of the Yukaghir, of uncertain affinity but possibly Uralic.

adjective

  • relating to the Yukaghir or their language.

Origin:

Yakut

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