Associations to the word «Altaic»
Noun
- Ural
- Turkic
- Korean
- Mongolian
- Uzbek
- Linguist
- Japanese
- Lan
- European
- Hypothesis
- Grouping
- Micro
- Language
- Vowel
- Similarity
- Verb
- Harmony
- Asia
- Speaker
- Branch
- Proposal
- Relationship
- Kazakh
- Family
- Phonology
- Linguistics
- Theory
- Central
- Mongol
- Shaman
- Mongolia
- Linguistic
- Niger
- Bloomington
- Morphology
- Group
- Sergei
- Finnish
- Word
- Phoneme
- Suffix
- Lexicon
- Numeral
- Turkish
- Subgroup
- Na
- Adjective
- Uzbekistan
- Purification
- Mines
- Pronoun
- Vocabulary
- Syntax
- Kazakhstan
- Congo
- Etymology
- Turk
- Indiana
- Proponent
- Correspondence
- Affinity
- Grammar
- Consonant
- Dictionary
Adjective
Wiktionary
ALTAIC, adjective. Of or pertaining to a hypothetical grouping of languages that includes the Turkic, Mongolic, and Tungusic and less often the Japanese and Korean languages. The most familiar modern languages of this group include Turkish, Mongolian and, more controversially, Japanese and Korean.
Dictionary definition
ALTAIC, noun. Any member of the peoples speaking a language in the Altaic language group.
ALTAIC, noun. A group of related languages spoken in Asia and southeastern Europe.
ALTAIC, adjective. Of or pertaining to or written in Altaic.
Wise words
The chief difference between words and deeds is that words
are always intended for men for their approbation, but deeds
can be done only for God.