Sakha

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Etymology 1

Borrowed from Russian саха́, from Sakha саха, from trk-pro *yaka.

Noun

Sakha (plural p)

1. A person of Sakha ethnicity.
2. A formerly seminomadic Siberian people.
3. A North Siberian Turkic language.

Synonyms

• Yakut
• Sakha (Yakut)

Translations

• Italian: sacha, yakuto
• Russian: якут

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Russian Саха́, from Sakha Саха, from trk-pro *jaka.

Proper noun

1. A geographical region located in North Asia which is inhabited dominantly by the Sakha people.
2. Short for the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia).

Synonyms

• Yakutia
• Sakha (Yakutia)

Translations

• German: Sacha
• Russian: Саха́

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