Yakut
/jakut/
Yakut, of the Yakut people of northeastern Siberia
- yakut til — the Yakut language
- yakut halq — the Yakut people
- yakut tişirıw — a Yakut woman
- yakut literatura — Yakut literature
Saying it about someone
| Degree | menI | senyou | olhe/she/it | bizwe | sizyou all | alathey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | YakutmaI am Yakut | Yakutsayou are Yakut | Yakutduhe is Yakut | Yakutbuzwe are Yakut | Yakutsuzyou all are Yakut | Yakutdulathey are Yakut |
To compare two things, put the loser in the from-form: ol menden Yakutdu — "compared to me, he is Yakut."
Saying it about mine, yours, theirs
One thing
| Degree | menikimine | senikiyours | anıqıhis / hers | biznikiours | siznikiyours (pl.) | alanıqıtheirs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | meniki Yakutdumine is Yakut | seniki Yakutduyours is Yakut | anıqı Yakutduhis is Yakut | bizniki Yakutduours is Yakut | sizniki Yakutduyours (pl.) is Yakut | alanıqı Yakutdutheirs is Yakut |
Several things
| Degree | menikilemine | senikileyours | anıqılahis / hers | biznikileours | siznikileyours (pl.) | alanıqılatheirs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| base form | menikile Yakutdulamine are Yakut | senikile Yakutdulayours are Yakut | anıqıla Yakutdulahis are Yakut | biznikile Yakutdulaours are Yakut | siznikile Yakutdulayours (pl.) are Yakut | alanıqıla Yakutdulatheirs are Yakut |
Any thing takes the third-person ending, not only these: bu Yakutdu, bıla Yakutdula. In texts biznikile is usually kesibiznikile, "our own people", and a surname with -nıqıla names a family: Dudalanıqıla, "the Dudas".