People of northwestern Siberia, numbering about 20,000 (1993). Their language is part of the Finno-Ugric family. Many are reindeer herders on the tundra as well as fishers, hunters, and trappers.... Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20688
a member of a Uralic people now living in scattered settlements along the river Ob and its tributaries in Siberia, and known from historical records to have lived in northern European Russia. · the Ugric language of the Khanty, consisting of a number of highly divergent dialects. Also called Found on https://www.infoplease.com/dictionary/khanty