Altaic

altaic English Etymology en :af Altay<alt:Altai> -ic + 1 Pronunciation en /ælˈteɪ.ɪk/ en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Naomi Persephone Amethyst (NaomiAmethyst)-Altaic.wav GA en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Sumxr-Altaic.wav US Adjective - Of or pertaining to a grouping of languages (formerly proposed to be a language family, now generally considered a sprachbund by linguists) that includes the Turkic languages (e.g. Turkish), the Mongolic (e.g. Mongolian) and Tungusic (e.g. Xibe) languages, and less often the Japonic and Koreanic languages. Derived terms en Altaicist Proto-Altaic Macro-Altaic Micro-Altaic Ural-Altaic Translations pertaining to the group of languages Arabic: ar أَلْتَائِيّ, ar أَلْطَائِيّ Catalan: ca altaic Chinese: Mandarin: cmn 阿爾泰語系 Āěrtài yǔxì Dutch: nl Altaïsch Finnish: fi altailainen French: fr altaïque German: de altaisch Japanese: ja アルタイ語族 アルタイごぞく, Arutai gozoku Mongolian: Cyrillic: mn Алтай хэлний язгуур Mongolian script: mn ᠠᠯᠲᠠᠢ ᠬᠡᠯᠡᠨ ᠦ ᠢᠵᠠᠭᠤᠷ Persian: fa آلتایی âltâyi Polish: pl ałtajski Portuguese: pt altaico Russian: ru алта́йский Spanish: es altaico Tajik: tg олтоӣ Turkish: tr Altay dilleri en Language families