Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A member of a people inhabiting the region of the Lena River in eastern Siberia.
- noun The Turkic language of the Yakut.
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A member of a people of Turkish or mixed Turkish origin, dwelling in Siberia in the neighborhood of the Lena.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun The Turkish language of the Yakuts, a Mongolian people of northeastern Siberia, which is lingua franca over much of eastern Siberia.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun One of a
Siberian people who speak aTurkic language, and live in theLena river basin. - proper noun The
language of these people.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a member of a Turkic people of northeastern Siberia (mainly in the Lena river basin)
- noun the Turkic language spoken by the Yakut
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Examples
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We had repeatedly met people who knew the life in the nearer Yakut settlements; now and then we had seen temporary or permanent inhabitants of the so-called Yakut 'towns' of Vjerchojansk, Vihijsk, and Kalymsk.
Selected Polish Tales Else C. M. Benecke
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Social worker Nevim Yakut Gunay is the first person people like Akkaya see when they seek help.
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Ibrahim Yakut/EPA The village of Okcular, left, was the worst-hit area.
Quake Strikes Turkey 2010
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Ibrahim Yakut/EPA The village of Okcular, left, was the worst-hit area.
Quake Strikes Turkey 2010
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Ibrahim Yakut/EPA The village of Okcular, left, was the worst-hit area.
Quake Strikes Turkey 2010
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Ibrahim Yakut/EPA The village of Okcular, left, was the worst-hit area.
Quake Strikes Turkey 2010
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His response was a 2008 Kavaklidere Yakut Okuzgozu d'Elazig from Turkey that went down like a respectable pinot noir and, at $37 a bottle, was more in keeping with the tone of the place.
Tom Sietsema on Agora: A restaurateur turns to Turkey for revamp 2010
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The bird fauna of the Yakut horse pastures in northeast Siberia.
Recent and projected changes in arctic species distributions and potential ranges 2009
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There are also the examples of Even and Yakut that are both undergoing similar processes of phonemicization of uvulars as I describe for earlier stages of Pre-IE1.
Archive 2008-11-01 2008
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There are also the examples of Even and Yakut that are both undergoing similar processes of phonemicization of uvulars as I describe for earlier stages of Pre-IE1.
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