Yakut

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Etymology

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Reflexive-passive form of хостоо (qostoo, to remove, to extract, to mine).

Verb

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хостон (qoston)

  1. (intransitive) to be removed, to be extracted
  2. (mining) to be mined
    таас чох хостонорtaas coq qostonorcoal is being mined
    хостонор баайqostonor baaymined wealth, wealth that is being mined