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PERMIC

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Permic mean? 

PERMIC (noun)
  The noun PERMIC has 1 sense:

1. a group of Finnic languages spoken in the northwest Uralsplay

  Familiarity information: PERMIC used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


PERMIC (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A group of Finnic languages spoken in the northwest Urals

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Hypernyms ("Permic" is a kind of...):

Fennic; Finnic; Non-Ugric (one of two branches of the Finno-Ugric languages; a family of languages including Finnish and Estonian (but not Hungarian))

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "Permic"):

Udmurt; Votyak (the Finnic language spoken by the Votyak)

Komi; Zyrian (the Finnic language spoken by the Komi)


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