Yale.
A university in the eastern United States.
Meaning & usage
A university in the eastern United States.
A romanisation scheme originating from Yale University. A romanisation scheme designed for Mandarin.
A romanisation scheme originating from Yale University. A romanisation scheme designed for Cantonese.
A romanisation scheme originating from Yale University. A romanisation scheme designed for Japanese.
A romanisation scheme originating from Yale University. A romanisation scheme designed for Korean.
Iâl, a commote of medieval Wales.
A surname transferred from the place name.
Where this word comes from
Ultimately borrowed from Welsh Iâl, from iâl (“clearing, cultivated upland”). The surname is habitational. The university is named for Elihu Yale, a notable early benefactor.
A language spoken in Papua New Guinea, sometimes called Nagatman (the name of a village where it is spoken)
A people in Papua New Guinea associated with the Yale language
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