таҥара

Yakut

Etymology

    Inherited from Proto-Turkic *teŋri.

    Noun

    таҥара • (taŋara)

    1. (religion) god
    2. (dated) sky

    Usage notes

    As in many languages, this word can be capitalized (Таҥара) to refer to the Abrahamic concept of God.

    Derived terms

    • таҥаралаа (taŋaralaa, to die) (euphemism)
    • таҥараһыт (taŋarahït, believer)