хотун

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Yakut

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Etymology

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Either from Proto-Turkic *xātun (queen, lady), or possibly from a Mongolic source. See also Buryat хатан (xatan).

Noun

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хотун (qotun)

  1. lady
    эдэр хотунeder qotunyoung lady
    кыыс хотунkııs qotunyoung lady, miss
  2. mother-in-law
  3. wife
    дьиэлээх хотунjieleeq qotunmistress of the house
  4. (card games) queen
    эбиэн хотунаebien qotunaQueen of Spades
  5. (figurative) mother
    сир ийэ хотунsir iye qotunMother Earth