Yukaghir

(yo͞oˈkə-gîrˌ)

or Yu·ka·gir

noun pl. Yukaghir or Yu·ka·ghirs or Yukagir or Yu·ka·girs
  1. A member of a traditionally nomadic people of eastern Siberia, known for their animistic beliefs and practice of shamanism.
  2. The language of the Yukaghirs, perhaps related to Uralic.

Origin:

Origin: Russian Yukagir

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