Finno-Ugric

/ˌˈfɪnoʊ ˌugrɪk/

Definitions of Finno-Ugric

1. noun

   a family of Uralic languages indigenous to Scandinavia and Hungary and Russia and western Siberia (prior to the Slavic expansion into those regions)
   synonyms: Finno-Ugrian

   types:

   Fennic, Finnic, Non-Ugric

   one of two branches of the Finno-Ugric languages; a family of languages including Finnish and Estonian (but not Hungarian)

   Ugrian, Ugric

   one of the two branches of the Finno-Ugric family of languages; spoken in Hungary and northwestern Siberia

   Permic

   a group of Finnic languages spoken in the northwest Urals

   Volgaic

   a group of Finnic languages spoken around the Volga river

   Baltic-Finnic

   a group of Finnic languages including Finnish and Estonian

   Hungarian, Magyar

   the official language of Hungary (also spoken in Rumania); belongs to the Ugric family of languages

   Khanty, Ostyak

   a Ugric language (related to Hungarian) spoken by the Ostyak

   Mansi, Vogul

   the Ugric language (related to Hungarian) spoken by the Vogul

   type of:

   Uralic, Uralic language

   a family of Ural-Altaic languages