noun
Yuki
Yuki (noun) means a Native American people originally from northern California, or their language. Example: “Linguists have worked to document the surviving Yuki vocabulary.”
noun
1
A Native American people originally from northern California, or their language.
"Linguists have worked to document the surviving Yuki vocabulary."
2
A Japanese given name used for both girls and boys.
"Yuki started a new job at the design studio."
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Etymology
The tribal name probably comes from the Wintu word yu·keh, meaning "enemies," which is how neighboring peoples referred to the Yuki.
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What does “Yuki” mean?
The word “Yuki” means a Native American people originally from northern California, or their language.
How do you use “Yuki” in a sentence?
Here is “Yuki” used in a sentence: “Linguists have worked to document the surviving Yuki vocabulary.”
What part of speech is “Yuki”?
“Yuki” is a noun.
How many meanings does “Yuki” have?
“Yuki” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: a Native American people originally from northern California, or their language.
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