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yâna — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • Yana name A female given name from Slavic languages, a romanization of names such as Bulgarian, Russian, or Ukrainian Я́на.

Senses

yâna is used for these senses in English:

  • yana (Buddhism) Any of the vehicles of Buddhist or Tantric practice.

Yana — full definition

  1. name A female given name from Slavic languages, a romanization of names such as Bulgarian, Russian, or Ukrainian Я́на.
  2. noun A member of an Indigenous Californian people who traditionally lived in the upper Sacramento River valley, or their now-extinct language.
  3. noun In Buddhism, any of the "vehicles" or paths of spiritual practice, such as the distinction between Hinayana and Mahayana.
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