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proper nounThe language of these people.
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Origin
- Proto-Turkic*yaka“collar; edge”
- Russianяку́т
- EnglishYakut
From Russian яку́т (jakút), from Proto-Turkic *yaka (“collar; edge”). Related to Yakut саха (saqa) via earlier *čaqa < *ǰaqa. Compare Turkish yaka (“collar”). The ending -ут possibly contains the Mongol plural suffix; compare Buryat яхад (jaxad, “Yakuts”).
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Afrikaans jakoeties, sacha
- jakoetieslanguage
- sachalanguage
Arabic اللغة الياقوتية, الساخا
- اللغة الياقوتية (al-luḡa al-yāqūtiya)language
- الساخا (al-sāxā)language
Basque sakhera, jakutera
- sakheralanguage
- jakuteralanguage
Bulgarian якутски
- якутски (jakutski)language
Catalan iacut, sakhà
- iacutlanguage
- sakhàlanguage
Chinese Mandarin 雅庫特人 /雅库特人, 雅庫特語 /雅库特语
- 雅庫特人 /雅库特人 (Yǎkùtè rén)people
- 雅庫特語 /雅库特语 (Yǎkùtèyǔ)language
- 薩哈語 /萨哈语 (Sàhā yǔ)language
Czech jakutština, sacha
- jakutštinalanguage
- sachalanguage
- sašštinalanguage
Dutch jakoets
- jakoetslanguage
Esperanto jakuto
- jakutolanguage
Estonian jakuudi, sahha
- jakuudilanguage
- sahhalanguage
Finnish jakuutti
- jakuuttilanguage
French Yakoute, yakoute
- Yakoutepeople
- yakoutelanguage
- iakoutelanguage
German Jakutisch
- Jakutischlanguage
Greek γιακουτική, σαχά
- γιακουτική (giakoutikí)language
- σαχά (sachá)language
- σακά (saká)language
Hebrew יָקוּטִית, סאחה
- יָקוּטִית (yakutit)language
- סאחה (sacha)language
- יאקוט (yakut)language
- סאקה (saka)language
Hindi साख़ा, याकुती
- साख़ा (sāxā)language
- याकुती (yākutī)language
Indonesian yakut
- yakutlanguage
Irish sachais
- sachaislanguage
Italian sacha, jacuta
- sachalanguage
- jacutalanguage
Japanese ヤクート語, サハ語
- ヤクート語 (yakūto-go)language
- サハ語 (saha-go)language
Korean 야쿠트어, 사하어
- 야쿠트어 (Yakuteu-eo)language
- 사하어 (saha'eo)language
Latin iacutica
- iacuticalanguage
Latvian jakutu
- jakutulanguage
Lithuanian jakutų
- jakutųlanguage
Malay Yakut, Sakha
- Yakutlanguage
- Sakhalanguage
Māori hākuti
- hākutilanguage
Norwegian jakutisk, sakha
- jakutisklanguage
- sakhalanguage
Persian یاقوتی, ساخا
- یاقوتی (yâquti)language
- ساخا (sâxâ)language
Polish jakucki
- jakuckilanguage
Portuguese iacuto, sakha
- iacutolanguage
- sakhalanguage
- yakutlanguage
Punjabi ਜਾਕੁਤ, ਸਾਖਾ
- ਜਾਕੁਤ (jākut)language
- ਸਾਖਾ (sākhā)language
Russian яку́т, яку́тский
- яку́т (jakút)people
- яку́тский (jakútskij)language
Spanish yakuto, yakutio
- yakutopeople
- yakutiopeople
- yakutolanguage
- yakutiolanguage
Swedish jakutiska
- jakutiskalanguage
Turkish yakutça, sahaca
- yakutçalanguage
- sahacalanguage
Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with Yakut
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All rhymes →Cite this entry
APA
Yakut. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Yakut
MLA
“Yakut.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Yakut. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Yakut,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Yakut.
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