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finno-ugric

Fin·no-U·gric
F f

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [fin-oh-oo-grik, -yoo-]
    • /ˌfɪn oʊˈu grɪk, -ˈyu-/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [fin-oh-oo-grik, -yoo-]
    • /ˌfɪn oʊˈu grɪk, -ˈyu-/

Definitions of finno-ugric word

  • noun finno-ugric the major branch of the Uralic family of languages, subdivided into Finnic, which includes Finnish and Estonian, and Ugric, which includes Hungarian. 1
  • adjective finno-ugric of or relating to these languages. 1
  • noun finno-ugric a family of languages spoken in Scandinavia, Hungary, and NE Europe, including Finnish, Estonian, Hungarian, Ostyak, and Vogul: generally regarded as a subfamily of Uralic 0
  • adjective finno-ugric of, relating to, speaking, or belonging to this family of languages 0
  • noun finno-ugric a subfamily of the Uralic family of languages, spoken chiefly in NE Europe, W Siberia, and Hungary: it includes Finnish, Estonian, and Hungarian 0
  • adjective finno-ugric designating or of this subfamily of languages 0

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Origin of finno-ugric

First appearance:

before 1875
One of the 25% newest English words
First recorded in 1875-80

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Parts of speech for Finno-ugric

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

finno-ugric popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 32% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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