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Evenki

DEFINITIONS OF: Evenki

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n a member of the people inhabiting an area of northern Mongolia and eastern Siberia

Synonyms:
Ewenki
Type of:
Oriental, oriental person
a member of an Oriental race; the term is regarded as offensive by Asians (especially by Asian Americans)

n the Tungusic language of the Evenki in eastern Siberia

Synonyms:
Ewenki, Tungus, Tunguz
Type of:
Tungusic, Tungusic language
a family of Altaic languages spoken in Mongolia and neighboring areas
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