altaian

/ælˈteɪ.ɪ.ən/

Definitions

1. noun

relating to or denoting the Altai Mountains or their people, especially in southern Siberia and northern Mongolia

“The Altaian culture is rich in traditions and history.”

2. adjective

relating to the Altai Mountains or their people

“The Altaian language is a unique and endangered dialect.”

Synonyms

  • Mongolian
  • Siberian

Antonyms

  • non-Altaian
  • outsider