MORDVIN
Dictionary entry overview: What does Mordvin mean?
• MORDVIN (noun)
The noun MORDVIN has 2 senses:
1. a member of the agricultural people living in the central Volga provinces of European Russia
2. the Finnic language spoken by the Mordvinians
Familiarity information: MORDVIN used as a noun is rare.
Dictionary entry details
• MORDVIN (noun)
Meaning:
A member of the agricultural people living in the central Volga provinces of European Russia
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Mordva; Mordvin; Mordvinian
Hypernyms ("Mordvin" is a kind of...):
Russian (a native or inhabitant of Russia)
Holonyms ("Mordvin" 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)
Meaning:
The Finnic language spoken by the Mordvinians
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Synonyms:
Mordva; Mordvin; Mordvinian
Hypernyms ("Mordvin" is a kind of...):
Volgaic (a group of Finnic languages spoken around the Volga river)
