ulus

== English == === Etymology 1 === ==== Noun ==== ulus plural of ulu === Etymology 2 === From Russian улу́с (ulús), from Yakut улуус (uluus). ==== Noun ==== ulus (plural uluses) An administrative division of the Sakha Republic (Yakutia), Russia, similar to райо́н (rajón, “district”) in Russia proper. ===== Translations ===== === Anagrams === Sulu, sulu == Turkish == === Etymology === From Ottoman Turkish اولوس (ulus), from a Mongolic source, compare Mongolian улс (uls, “state, country”), from Old Uyghur 𐽰𐽳𐾁𐽳𐽿 (uluš, “country, realm”) which is likely related to Old Uyghur 𐽰𐽳𐽶𐾁𐽰𐽿𐽹𐽰𐽷 (üleš-, “allot, to separate”), therefore from Proto-Turkic *üle- (“to divide, distribute, endow”). see more at üleş and üleşmek. Cognate with Azerbaijani ulus. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /uɫus/ === Noun === ulus (definite accusative ulusu, plural uluslar) nation Synonyms: millet, halk ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === References ===