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Sakha

Sakha

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An indigenous people of northeastern Siberia or the language they speak
  • proper noun
: sajá
  • Many Sakha families still practice traditional ways.

Examples

  • In the Sakha Republic, the landscape is shaped by both nature and the traditions of its indigenous people.

  • The Sakha have preserved their unique customs despite harsh Siberian winters.

  • She is studying the Sakha language at university to learn more about the culture.

  • Many Sakha traditions are celebrated during the Yhyakh summer festival.

  • The Sakha people have a rich cultural heritage.

  • The Sakha people celebrate their vibrant culture during the annual summer festival.

  • Sakha is a language rich in proverbs that reflect the experiences of the people in Siberia.

Surface Forms

Sakha main

Etymology

Sakha is what this Turkic group call themselves in their own language, so a helpful way to remember it is to think of a Sakha as a person from that community.