1. Yeniseian - Noun
2. Yeniseian - Adjective
3. Yeniseian - Proper noun
A family of languages spoken in central Siberia.
Proto-Yeniseian: the hypothetical parent language of the Yeniseian language family.
Yeniseian (plural Yeniseians)
A member of the original ethnolinguistic group hypothesized to have spoken Proto-Yeniseian.
Of or relating to the languages comprising the Yeniseian language family, or their speakers.
Of or relating to the hypothetical parent language of the Yeniseian language family.
Source: en.wiktionary.orgThe Jie, another pastoral people, may have been a branch of the Xiongnu who may have been Yeniseian Vovin, Alexander. Source: Internet
In 2008 Edward Vajda related Yeniseian to the Na-Dené languages of North America in a Dené–Yeniseian family. Source: Internet