Siberyak

noun

Siber·​yak

variants or Siberiak or less commonly Sibiryak or Sibiriak

¦sībər¦yak,

¦sib-,

-ˌbir-

plural Siberyaks

-ks

or Siberyaki

ˌ⸗(ˌ)⸗ˈyakē

or Siberiaks or Siberiaki

: siberski

Word History

Etymology

Russian sibiryak, from Sibir' Siberia + -yak (noun suffix denoting a person connected with something specified)

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