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Selkup

Selkup noun: any member of a people who live in the northwest of Siberia.

Noun

Selkup (plural Selkups or Selkup)

  1. Any member of a people who live in the northwest of Siberia.

Proper noun

Selkup

  1. the Samoyedic language spoken by these people.

Forms of Selkup

pluralSelkups
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Questions about Selkup

What does Selkup mean?
Selkup means any member of a people who live in the northwest of Siberia.
What part of speech is Selkup?
Selkup can be a noun or a proper noun.
What is the plural of Selkup?
The plural of Selkup is Selkups.

Words near Selkup in the dictionary

  1. Selkirk Rex
  2. Selkirk Rexes
  3. Selkirk's violet
  4. Selkirkshire
  5. Selks
  6. Selkup
  7. Selkups
  8. sell
  9. sell against the box
  10. sell away
  11. sell bargains

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