Definitions for Chukchi

Chukchi Chuk·chi

Spelling: [choo k-chee]
IPA: /ˈtʃʊk tʃi/

Chukchi is a 7 letter English word.

You can make 39 anagrams from letters in Chukchi (cchhiku).

Definitions for Chukchi

noun

  1. a member of a Paleo-Asiatic people of northeastern Siberia.
  2. the Chukotian language of the Chukchi people, noted for having different pronunciations for men and women.

Examples for Chukchi

Chukchi women are often tattooed with two black-blue convex lines running from the eye to the chin.

One day at the end of February a Chukchi who had lost his way came on board, carrying a dog by the hind legs.

Reasons have already been advanced for supposing that the Chukchi were a Tungus people who came originally from the Amur basin.

The habit of chewing tobacco is only common among European sailors and among the Javanese and Chukchi.

The Chukchi burn their dead or expose them on platforms to be devoured by ravens.

One of the officers learned to speak Chukchi fluently, and compiled a dictionary of this peculiar language.

All the men on the Vega, except the cook, hastened on deck to look at these unexpected visitors of Chukchi race.

The same haughty self-esteem one meets with in his host in the "gamma" of the reindeer Lapp, and the skin tent of the Chukchi.

Even the sailors struggled with the Chukchi vocabulary, and tried to teach their savage friends Swedish.

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