Yakut

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Etymology 1

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From Proto-Turkic *ordu. Related with Yakut орто (orto, middle) and English horde.

Noun

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ордуу (orduu)

  1. burrow, den
    Synonym: хороон (qoroon)
    See synonyms at хайаҕас (qayağas).
  2. (military) campsite
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Etymology 2

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Gerund of орт (ort, to remain, to be left over).