Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

yuki

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.05 in modern English

Syllables
yu-ki
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
2
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

The language of this people.

name

A female given name from Japanese.

name

A male given name from Japanese.

Etymology

Probably from Wintu yu·keh (“enemies; Yuki”)

Phrases

Wiktionary’s coverage of Yuki terms yuk ⁠

Frequently Paired Words

Wiktionary’s coverage of Yuki terms yuk ⁠

Questions

What does yuki mean?
A Native American people from northern California.
Where does yuki come from?
Probably from Wintu yu·keh (“enemies; Yuki”)

How to pronounce yuki

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