ubykh
IPA: ubɪk
Root Word: Ubykh
noun
- (historical) A member of a group of people who spoke the Ubykh language, inhabiting an area in what is today Sochi in Russia.
- The extinct ergative and agglutinative language spoken by the Ubykh people, notable for its large number of distinct consonants and only two vowels.
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Examples of "ubykh" in Sentences
- The Ubykh language, once spoken in the Caucasus region, is now considered extinct
- Linguists have studied the Ubykh language for its unique phonetic characteristics
- Ubykh cultural traditions continue to influence the local communities despite the language’s disappearance
- Efforts to revive Ubykh heritage include documenting oral stories and historical practices
- The Ubykh people are known for their rich oral history and contributions to regional folklore
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