Nanay


[nuh-nahy] /nəˈnaɪ/

noun, plural Nanays (especially collectively) Nanay for 1.
1.
a member of a Tungusic people, traditionally hunters and fishermen, who inhabit the lower Amur Valley in southeastern Siberia and northeastern Manchuria.
2.
the language of the Nanays.

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