Nganasan
Speech parts
1. Nganasan - Noun
2. Nganasan - Proper noun
Meaning
the Uralic language spoken by the Nganasan
a member of the Samoyedic people living on the Taimyr Peninsula in Siberia
Source: WordNetSynonyms
Mansi
Sami
Mari
komi
Finno-Ugric
finnic
Khanty
Nenets
Samoyedic
Eskimo-Aleut
Selkup
Permic
uralic
Yukaghir
Ugric
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Examples
Hoppál 2005: 92–93 The last notable Nganasan shaman's seances could be recorded on film in the 1970s.
The polar tundra is home to several peoples who are mostly nomadic reindeer herders, such as the Nganasan and Nenets in the permafrost area (and the Sami in Sápmi ).