Yakut

noun Ya·kut \ yəˈküt \

Definition of Yakut

plural Yakut or Yakuts

1 a : a Turkic people of northeastern Siberia living mainly in the Lena river basin and practicing herding, crafts, and trading and in the south some agriculture

b : a member of such people

2 : the Turkic language of the Yakut people

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