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# khanty

noun (the Khanty, a Khanty); adjective (Khanty)

«khanty» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Everyday

1. (a name) The Khanty are an Indigenous people who live in western Siberia, in Russia, near the Ob River. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/K/khanty/#m1)
2. (a name) Khanty is also the name of their language, related to Hungarian. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/K/khanty/#m2)

### In the lessons

Geography and culture lessons about peoples of the far north: many Khanty traditionally herd reindeer, fish and hunt. Their land is in the Khanty-Mansi region of Russia.

### Examples

- The Khanty live in western Siberia. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/K/khanty/#x1)
- Some Khanty families still herd reindeer. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/K/khanty/#x2)
- The Khanty language is distantly related to Hungarian. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/K/khanty/#x3)
- The Khanty catch fish in the cold rivers. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/K/khanty/#x4)
- We read a Khanty folk tale in class. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/K/khanty/#x5)
- Oil drilling has changed Khanty land. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/K/khanty/#x6)

### Note

Capital letter: Khanty. Plural the same: the Khanty. Pronounced «KHAN-tee».

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «khanty» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/K/khanty/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«khanty» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/khanty.html) on Mova free.