Sakha Republic

English

Etymology

Partial calque of Russian Респу́блика Саха́ (Respúblika Saxá): респу́блика (respúblika) → republic; transliteration of Russian Саха́ (Saxá) → Sakha.

Proper noun

Sakha Republic

1. A republic and federal subject of Russia, part of the Federation’s Far Eastern Federal District. Official name: Republic of Sakha (Yakutia). Capital and largest city: Yakutsk.

Translations

republic and federal subject of Russia

• Azeri: Saxa Respublikası
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 薩哈共和國／萨哈共和国 (Sàhā Gònghéguó)

• Russian: Респу́блика Саха́ f inan (Respúblika Saxá)
• Yakut: Саха Өрөспүүбүлүкэтэ (Saqa Öröspüübülükete)

Further reading

• Sakha Republic on Wikipedia.Wikipedia