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Uralic

adj · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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Pronunciation

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  • /jʊəˈɹælɪk/

1

adj

Meaning 1

Pertaining to the Finno-Ugric and Samoyedic peoples, whose urheimat was the Ural Mountains, or to their languages, which constitute a language family, the Uralic languages.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

noun

Meaning 2

a family of Ural-Altaic languages

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: Uralic language

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: Ural-Altaic

Narrower terms: Finno-Ugric, Finno-Ugrian, Lappic, Lappish, Samoyedic, Samoyed

History

Etymology

Etymology tree English Ural Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English Uralic From Ural + -ic.

Across languages

Translations

16 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Catalan: uralià — pertaining to the Finno-Ugric and Samoyedic peoples or their languages
  • Catalan: uràlic — pertaining to the Finno-Ugric and Samoyedic peoples or their languages
  • Danish: uralsk — pertaining to the Finno-Ugric and Samoyedic peoples or their languages
  • Dutch: Oeraals — pertaining to the Finno-Ugric and Samoyedic peoples or their languages
  • Estonian: uurali — pertaining to the Finno-Ugric and Samoyedic peoples or their languages
  • Faroese: uralskur — pertaining to the Finno-Ugric and Samoyedic peoples or their languages
  • Finnish: uralilainen — pertaining to the Finno-Ugric and Samoyedic peoples or their languages
  • French: ouralien — pertaining to the Finno-Ugric and Samoyedic peoples or their languages
  • Hungarian: uráli — pertaining to the Finno-Ugric and Samoyedic peoples or their languages
  • Icelandic: úralskur — pertaining to the Finno-Ugric and Samoyedic peoples or their languages
  • Latin: uralicus — pertaining to the Finno-Ugric and Samoyedic peoples or their languages
  • Polish: uralski — pertaining to the Finno-Ugric and Samoyedic peoples or their languages
  • Portuguese: urálico — pertaining to the Finno-Ugric and Samoyedic peoples or their languages
  • Russian: уральские (uralʹskije) — pertaining to the Finno-Ugric and Samoyedic peoples or their languages
  • Spanish: urálico — pertaining to the Finno-Ugric and Samoyedic peoples or their languages
  • Swedish: uralisk — pertaining to the Finno-Ugric and Samoyedic peoples or their languages