YAKUT

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Yakut mean? 

• YAKUT (noun)
  The noun YAKUT has 2 senses:

1. a member of a Turkic people of northeastern Siberia (mainly in the Lena river basin)

2. the Turkic language spoken by the Yakut

  Familiarity information: YAKUT used as a noun is rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• YAKUT (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A member of a Turkic people of northeastern Siberia (mainly in the Lena river basin)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("Yakut" is a kind of...):

Turki (any member of the peoples speaking a Turkic language)

Sense 2

Meaning:

The Turkic language spoken by the Yakut

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Hypernyms ("Yakut" is a kind of...):

Turki; Turkic; Turkic language; Turko-Tatar (a subfamily of Altaic languages)