ulus

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

Noun form of, plural

  1. plural of ulu

Noun Entry 2

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

Origin

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

Forms

uluses