Yakut
/jəˈkuːt/
Yakut noun: one of a Siberian people who speak a Turkic language, and live in the Lena river basin.
Noun
Yakut (plural Yakuts or Yakut)
Proper noun
Yakut
Yakut meaning in Hindi, Marathi, Malayalam and Punjabi
Yakut in Hindi
- language
- साख़ा sāxā, याकुती yākutī
Yakut in Marathi
- language
- साखा sākhā, याकुत yākut
Yakut in Malayalam
- language
- യക്കുത്ത് yakkuttŭ, സഖ sakha
Yakut in Punjabi
- language
- ਜਾਕੁਤ jākut, ਸਾਖਾ sākhā
More languagesFewer languages
- Yakut in Assamese
- ভাষা ইয়াকুট bhaxa iakut
- Yakut in Pashto
- ياکوتي yākuti, سخا saxā
- Yakut in Arabic
- اللغة الياقوتية al-luḡa al-yāqūtiya, الساخا al-sāxā
- Yakut in Malay
- Yakut, Sakha
- Yakut in Indonesian
- yakut
- Yakut in Persian
- یاقوتی yâquti, ساخا sâxâ
Synonyms of Yakut
Forms of Yakut
| plural | Yakuts |
|---|---|
| plural | Yakut |
Origin of Yakut
From Russian яку́т (jakút), from Proto-Turkic *yaka (“collar; edge”). Related to Yakut саха (saxa) via earlier *čaqa < *ǰaqa. Compare Turkish yaka (“collar”). The ending -ут possibly contains the Mongol plural suffix; compare Buryat яхад (jaxad, “Yakuts”).
Words formed from Yakut
Phrases with Yakut
Words that rhyme with Yakut
48 more rhymesFewer rhymes
- cute
- moot
- overshoot
- recruit
- salute
- volute
- dispute
- impute
- pollute
- scoot
- snoot
- substitute
- chute
- depute
- dilute
- hoot
- loot
- pursuit
- reboot
- scute
- uproot
- Beirut
- cahoot
- Clute
- convolute
- lute
- zoot
- ablute
- Aleut
- argute
- astute
- beaut
- bruit
- compute
- coot
- doot
- en route
- glout
- jute
- minute
- newt
- poot
- refute
- repute
- resolute
- 'tute
- angel lute
- butte
Questions about Yakut
- What does Yakut mean?
- Yakut means one of a Siberian people who speak a Turkic language, and live in the Lena river basin.
- What is Yakut in Hindi?
- Yakut in Hindi is साख़ा (sāxā), याकुती (yākutī). See Yakut meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is Yakut?
- Yakut can be a noun or a proper noun.
- How do you pronounce Yakut?
- Yakut is pronounced /jəˈkuːt/.
- What is the plural of Yakut?
- The plural of Yakut is Yakuts.
Words near Yakut in the dictionary
Source and license
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