Ключевое слово: «toponomy»

The article delves into the toponymy and translation of geographical names from Yakut to English based on an analysis of materials gathered within the Sirius Summer project framework. The study has identified that a predominant feature of Yakutia's toponymy lies in the influence exerted by languages spoken by various Northern ethnic groups on the etymology of numerous place names. It has been ascertained that geographical terms denoting natural landmarks in Yakutia often encapsulate historical events and exhibit traits indicative of natural features.