yakut

From Malay yakut, from Arabic يَاقُوت (yāqūt).

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /ˈjakut/ [ˈja.kʊt̪̚]
• Rhymes: -akut
• Syllabification: ya‧kut

yakut (plural yakut-yakut)

1. hyacinth, jacinth (kind of gemstone)

   Synonym: batu yakut

2. (by extension) hyacinth (plant of the genus Hyacinthus)

   Synonym: bunga yakut

Usually used in compounds.

yakut

1. romanization of ꦪꦏꦸꦠ꧀

• (Sinūgan Parianun) IPA^(key): /jakut/ [jaˈk̠ut̪̚]
• Rhymes: -ut
• Syllabification: ya‧kut

yakut (Sulat Sūg spelling يَكُتْ)

1. ruby, garnet or any red gem

From Ottoman Turkish یاقوت (yakut), from Arabic يَاقُوت (yāqūt), from Middle Persian y'knd (yâkand, “ruby”). Ultimately from Ancient Greek ὑάκινθος (huákinthos). Unrelated to Yakut.

• IPA^(key): [jɑːkʊt]

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yakut (definite accusative yakutu, plural yakutlar)

1. ruby