Yakut

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Russian место (mesto).

Noun

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миэстэ (mieste)

  1. place
    иллэҥ миэстэilleñ miestefree space
  2. piece (of luggage)
    икки миэстэ таһаҕасikki mieste tahağastwo pieces of luggage
  3. cut (of meat)
    биир миэстэ эт атыыластымbiir mieste et atıılastımI bought two pieces of meat

Usage notes

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Although the word is borrowed from Russian, only the first two senses are shared with Russian, the last sense being an innovation.