Associations to the word «Ingrian»

Wiktionary

INGRIAN, proper noun. A Finno-Ugric language spoken by the Izhorian people of Ingria
INGRIAN, noun. A native or inhabitant of Ingria.

Dictionary definition

INGRIAN, noun. A member of western Finnish people formerly living in the Baltic province where Saint Petersburg was built.
INGRIAN, noun. A Finnic language spoken by the Ingrian.

Wise words

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