Associations to the word «Mordvin»

Wiktionary

MORDVIN, adjective. From, or pertaining to, Mordovia (Mordvinia) or their people or culture
MORDVIN, proper noun. A branch of the Finno-Ugric language group.
MORDVIN, proper noun. Any of the people who speak this language.

Dictionary definition

MORDVIN, noun. A member of the agricultural people living in the central Volga provinces of European Russia.
MORDVIN, noun. The Finnic language spoken by the Mordvinians.

Wise words

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Nathaniel Hawthorne