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Evenki

Pronunciation: /eɪˈvɛnki/

Definition of Evenki

noun (plural same or Evenkis)

  • 1a member of an indigenous people living scattered through the wastes of northern Siberia. Also called Tungus.
  • 2 [mass noun] the Tungusic language of the Evenki, which has about 15,000 speakers.

adjective

  • relating to the Evenki or their language.

Evenki in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of Evenki in the US English dictionary
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