mordvinian

/mɔrdˈvaɪniən/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to the Mordvins, a Finno-Ugric people living mainly in the Republic of Mordovia, Russia

“The mordvinian culture has a rich history dating back to ancient times.”

2. noun

a person of Mordvinian descent or a speaker of the Mordvin language

“The mordvinian community in Moscow is working to preserve their language and culture.”

Synonyms

  • finno-ugric
  • mordovian

Antonyms

  • indoeuropean
  • slavic