Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
vogul
Noun
/ˈvoʊɡəl/
Definition
A member of the Uralic-speaking people living chiefly in the eastern part of European Russia.
Examples
- The Vogul people have a rich tradition of storytelling.
- Many Vogul songs convey their history and connection to nature.
- The Vogul language is part of the Uralic family of languages.
Meaning
The term ‘vogul’ refers to the indigenous group that inhabits the region near the Ural Mountains, known for their unique language and cultural practices.
Synonyms
- Mansi
- Khanty
