Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
tyva
noun
/ˈtjuːvə/
Definition
A language spoken by the Tuvan people in Siberia.
Examples
- The Tyva language has rich oral traditions.
- Many young people are learning Tyva to preserve their cultural heritage.
Meaning
Tyva is a Turkic language with its own unique script and phonetic characteristics, primarily used in the Tuva Republic of Russia.
Synonyms
- Tuvan (referring to the people or culture)
- Tuva Republic language