[juːˈrælɪk]

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to the Uralic languages or peoples, or the proposed family of languages that includes Finnish and Hungarian

“The linguist specialized in Uralic languages and their historical development.”

2. noun

a family of languages that includes Finnish and Hungarian, and is thought to be related to the Samoyedic languages

“The study of Uralic languages revealed their unique grammatical features and vocabulary.”

3. noun

a group of peoples thought to be the original speakers of the Uralic languages, often associated with the region of northern Europe and western Asia

“The Uralic peoples have a rich cultural heritage and a strong sense of identity.”