Ostyak

How To Use Ostyak In A Sentence

• For thousands of versts there are no police, and not a single Russian settlement, only occasional Ostyak huts. My Life
• The Samoyed tent is commonly covered with reindeer skins, the Ostyak tent with birch bark. The Voyage of the Vega round Asia and Europe, Volume I and Volume II
• This class is composed of the Ostyak and Kot on the Yenisei River, the Gilyak and Ainos at the mouth of the Influences of Geographic Environment On the Basis of Ratzel's System of Anthropo-Geography
• Ostyak and the Tunguse many tales resembling that of the bird Roc in the _Thousand and One Nights_. The Voyage of the Vega round Asia and Europe, Volume I and Volume II
• But he speaks Russian and Zyryan fluently, and two Ostyak dialects which barely resemble each other. My Life
• The Ostyak tribe of Northern Asia give us a specimen of the rude imitative dances of early civilization in a Pantomimic exhibition of the A History of Pantomime
• I had on two fur coats-one had fur in side, the other outside fur stockings, fur boots, a double-lined fur cap, and fur gloves; in short, the complete winter out fit of an Ostyak. My Life
• The secret police at the station looked on indifferently as I extricated myself from my Ostyak fur coats. My Life
• She wore a veil of thick cloth over her head, as all the Ostyak women do, and as she did not need light, she hid her head completely under it. Far Off
• He is very glad when he can shoot a sable; because the Russian emperor requires every Ostyak to give him yearly, as a tax, the skins of two sables. Far Off