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Yami

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Name — A Malayo-Polynesian language spoken by the Tao people.

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Etymology

Coined by Torii Ryūzō in 1897. Possibly related to English Y'Ami Island and Spanish Diami, which early 1800s Spanish texts refer to as the name of a populated island of the Batanes Islands north of the Babuyan Islands, whose natives were at war with those of the other Batanes Islands who do not receive them except duri...

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What does “Yami” mean?

The word “Yami” means a Malayo-Polynesian language spoken by the Tao people.

What part of speech is “Yami”?

“Yami” is a name.

Where does the word “Yami” come from?

The word “Yami” dates back to around 1897 and comes from Spanish.

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