name · noun · 4 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot
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/ˈmænsi/
/ˈmɑːnsi/
1
name
Meaning 1
The Uralic language spoken by these people, now more often considered a group of closely related languages.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
2
noun
Meaning 2
A member of an ethnic group of people who live in Khanty-Mansi autonomous okrug.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
3
noun
Meaning 3
the Ugric language (related to Hungarian) spoken by the Vogul
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: Vogul
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: Ugric, Ugrian
4
noun
Meaning 4
a member of a nomadic people of the northern Urals
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: Vogul
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: Russian
History
Etymology
Borrowed from Northern Mansi Ма̄ньси (Mānʹsi).
Across languages
Translations
20 source translations are retained for this English entry.
Chinese Mandarin:
曼西語 /曼西语
— Uralic language
Finnish:
mansi
— Uralic language
Hungarian:
manysi
— Uralic language
Hungarian:
vogul
— Uralic language
Irish:
Mansais
— Uralic language
Northern Mansi:
ма̄ньси ла̄тыӈ
(mānʹsi lātyň)
— Uralic language
Polish:
język mansyjski
— Uralic language
Russian:
манси́йский
(mansíjskij)
— Uralic language
Russian:
вогу́льский
(vogúlʹskij)
— Uralic language
Finnish:
mansi
— person
Hungarian:
manysi
— person
Hungarian:
vogul
— person
Northern Mansi:
ма̄ньси
(mānʹsi)
— person
Northern Mansi:
ма̄ньси ма̄хум
(mānʹsi māhum)
— person