Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ulus

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.60 in modern English

Syllables
ulus
IPA
4
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
1
Syllables
3
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

plural of ulu

noun

An administrative division of the Sakha Republic (Yakutia), Russia, similar to райо́н (rajón, “district”) in Russia proper.

Etymology

From Russian улу́с (ulús), from Yakut улуус (uluus).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: улу́с, улуус

Inflected Forms

Questions

What does ulus mean?
plural of ulu
Where does ulus come from?
It is traced to Russian.

How to pronounce ulus

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