хоту

Yakut

Etymology

Perhaps from *kosï < *kozï, from Proto-Turkic *kuŕ (“northern slope”). Cognate with Turkmen guzaý (“shaded side of a mountain”), Azerbaijani quzey (“north”). Compare also dated kuz (“shadowed, sunless”).

Noun

хоту • (qotu)

1. north

Coordinate terms

• (compass points) ^{(Category: sah:Compass points)}

хотугулуу-арҕаа (qotuguluu-arğaa)	хоту (qotu)	хотугулуу-илин (qotuguluu-ilin)
арҕаа (arğaa)		илин (ilin)
соҕуруулуу-арҕаа (soğuruuluu-arğaa)	соҕуруу (soğuruu)	соҕуруулуу-илин (soğuruuluu-ilin)