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Ugrian

noun
Ugri·an | \ˈyü-grē-ən, ˈü- \

Definition of Ugrian 

: a member of a division of the Finno-Ugric peoples that includes the Hungarians and two peoples of western Siberia

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Ugrian adjective

First Known Use of Ugrian

1841, in the meaning defined above

History and Etymology for Ugrian

Old Russian Ugre Hungarians

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