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MORDVINIAN

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

The Finnic language spoken by the Mordvinians

Synonyms:

Mordva; Mordvin; Mordvinian

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Hypernyms ("Mordvinian" is a kind of...):

Volgaic (a group of Finnic languages spoken around the Volga river)

Sense 2

Meaning:

A member of the agricultural people living in the central Volga provinces of European Russia

Synonyms:

Mordva; Mordvin; Mordvinian

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("Mordvinian" is a kind of...):

Russian (a native or inhabitant of Russia)

Holonyms ("Mordvinian" is a member of...):

Russia; Russian Soviet Federated Socialist Republic; Soviet Russia (formerly the largest Soviet Socialist Republic in the USSR occupying eastern Europe and northern Asia)

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