саха
See also: Саха
Russian
Etymology
Borrowed from Yakut саха́ (saxá).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [sɐˈxa]
- Homophones: Саха́ (Saxá), соха́ (soxá)
Noun
саха́ • (saxá) ? (indeclinable)
- Sakha (person, people or language)
- наро́дсаха́ ― naród saxá ― Sakha people
- язы́ксаха́ ― jazýk saxá ― Sakha language
Synonyms
- (person): яку́т m (jakút), яку́тка f (jakútka)
- (language): яку́тский (jakútskij)
Related terms
- Саха́ (Saxá)
Adjective
саха́ • (saxá) (indeclinable)
- Sakha
- Synonym: яку́тский (jakútskij)
Yakut
Etymology
From earlier *čaqa < *ǰaqa, from Proto-Turkic *yaka (“collar; edge”). Doublet of саҕа (sağa, “collar”). Compare Dolgan һака (“haka”) and Turkish yaka (“collar”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sa.qa/, [sä.χä], [sä.qä]
Noun
саха • (saxa)
- the Sakha (Yakuts)
- саха омук ― saxa omuk ― the Sakha people
- short for саха киһи (saxa kihi): a Sakha (Yakut) person
- short for саха тыла (saxa tıla): the Sakha (Yakut) language
- сахалаа ― saxalaa ― to speak Sakha
- сахалыы ― saxalıı ― in Sakha (literally, “speaking Sakha”)
Derived terms
- Саха (Saxa)
- сахалаа (saxalaa)