Associations to the word «Selkup»

Wiktionary

SELKUP, noun. Any member of a people who live in the northwest of Siberia.
SELKUP, proper noun. The Samoyedic language spoken by these people.

Dictionary definition

SELKUP, noun. One of the people of mixed Ostyak and Samoyed origin in Siberia.
SELKUP, noun. The Uralic language spoken by the Ostyak-Samoyed.

Wise words

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