Definition of Evenki

1. Noun. A member of the people inhabiting an area of northern Mongolia and eastern Siberia.

Exact synonyms: Ewenki
Generic synonyms: Oriental, Oriental Person

2. Noun. The Tungusic language of the Evenki in eastern Siberia.
Exact synonyms: Ewenki, Tungus, Tunguz
Generic synonyms: Tungusic, Tungusic Language

Definition of Evenki

1. Proper noun. A Tungusic language spoken in Russia, Mongolia and China. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Evenki

Eve
Eve's pudding
Eve baiting
Eve teasings
Evel Knievel
Eveleen
Evelike
Eveline
Evelyn
Evelyn Arthur Saint John Waugh
Evelyn Waugh
Even
Evening Prayer
Evenk
Evenki
Evens
Everard
Everest
Everett
Everglade State
Everglades
Everglades National Park
Evergreen State
Evernia
Evers
Everton
Evertonian
Eves
Evette

Literary usage of Evenki

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Literary Diary of Ezra Stiles: Ed. Under the Authority of the by Ezra Stiles (1901)
"This evenki made the Appointm'" in the Senior Class for July Examin", & for Commencement. July Exam. ..."

2. History of California by Hubert Howe Bancroft (1888)
"More scattering and incidental are the accounts in Carson>» ." ' '" «•>•—>-. c.^._ ,,_ =« , „—L.... evenki, MS., 20-1; Shermans are the accounts in Carson's ..."

3. Christ, and Other Masters: An Historical Inquiry Into Some of the Chief by Charles Hardwick (1874)
"420—424; and evenki forgotten, and the story has received in Feejee, narrated in recent letters of late a new application,' owing to from several Wesleyan ..."

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