Tuvan or Tuvinian can refer to: *Of or pertaining to

Tuva Tuva (; ) or Tyva (; ), officially the Republic of Tyva,; , is a Republics of Russia, republic of Russia. Tuva lies at the geographical center of Asia, in southern Siberia. The republic borders the Federal subjects of Russia, federal sub ...

, a federal subject of Russia **

Tuvans The Tuvans (from Russian ) or Tyvans (from Tuvan ) are a Turkic ethnic group indigenous to Siberia that live in Tuva, Mongolia, and China. They speak the Tuvan language, a Siberian Turkic language. In Mongolia, they are regarded as one ...

or Tuvinians, a Turkic ethnic group living in southern Siberia **

Tuvan language Tuvan, also spelt Tyvan, is a Turkic language spoken in the Republic of Tuva in South Central Siberia, Russia. There are small groups of Tuvans that speak distinct dialects of Tuvan in China and Mongolia. History The earliest record ...

, also known as Tuvinian, Tyvan or Tuvin, a Turkic language spoken in the Republic of Tuva **

Tuvan throat singing Tuvan throat singing, also known as Mongolian throat singing, is a style of singing practiced by people in Tuva and Mongolia, the main technique of which is known as ''khoomei'' ( or ). It is noted for including overtone singing. In 2009, it w ...

, a singing technique where one can sing in two tones at the same time *Tuvan syndrome, a fictional malady in the ''Star Trek'' episode "Inter Arma Enim Silent Leges" (''Star Trek: Deep Space Nine'')

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