Meanings
proper noun
- A republic and federal subject of eastern Russia. Official name: Republic of Sakha (Yakutia). Capital and largest city: Yakutsk.
Origin
Partial calque of Russian Респу́блика Саха́ (Respúblika Saxá): респу́блика (respúblika) → republic; transliteration of Russian Саха́ (Saxá) → Sakha.
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Chinese Mandarin 薩哈共和國 /萨哈共和国
- 薩哈共和國 /萨哈共和国 (Sàhā Gònghéguó)republic and federal subject of Russia
Hindi साख़ा गणराज्य
- साख़ा गणराज्य (sāxā gaṇrājya)republic and federal subject of Russia
Russian Респу́блика Саха́
- Респу́блика Саха́ (Respúblika Saxá)republic and federal subject of Russia
Cite this entry
APA
Sakha Republic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Sakha%20Republic
MLA
“Sakha Republic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Sakha%20Republic. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Sakha Republic,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Sakha%20Republic.
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