Chukchi

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Chukchi

  • /ˈt͡ʃukt͡ʃiː/

Where it comes from

From Russian чу́кчи (čúkči), plural of чу́кча (čúkča), derived from Chukchi [script needed] (chauchu), meaning "rich in reindeer".

adjective

  1. not comparable Relating to or coming from Chukotka.

noun Chukchis · Chukchi

  1. A person belonging to the Chukchi nation native to the Chukotka peninsula.

proper noun

  1. uncountable A Paleosiberian language spoken by Chukchi people in the easternmost extremity of Siberia, mainly in Chukotka Autonomous Okrug.

    Similar: Luoravetlan, Chukot, Chukcha

Translations

Every language

adj relating to Chukotka

Françaistchouktche
Русскийчуко́тский čukótskij

noun person

Españolchucoto, chucota
日本語チュクチ人 Chukuchi-jin
中文楚科奇人 Chukēqí rén
FrançaisTchouktche
DeutschTschuktsche, Tschuktschin
Русскийчу́кча čúkča, чу́кчи čúkči

name language

Españolchucoto
한국어축치어 Chukchi-eo
日本語チュクチ語 Chukuchi-go
中文楚科奇語 /楚科奇语 Chukēqí yǔ
Portuguêschukchi
Françaistchouktche
DeutschTschuktschisch
Русскийчуко́тский язы́к čukótskij jazýk, чуко́тский čukótskij

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@misc{chukchi_2026,
  title = {Chukchi},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/chukchi},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}