soyot

/ˈsoʊjɒt/ or /ˈsoʊjoʊt/

Definitions

1. noun

A member of a small group of indigenous people inhabiting the Altai Mountains in southern Siberia and northern Mongolia.

“The researcher spent years studying the culture of the Soyot people in the Altai Mountains.”

Synonyms

  • Altai people
  • Mongolian indigenous people

Antonyms

  • settled people
  • urban dwellers