Yandex.
A search engine owned by the company of the same name.
Meaning & usage
A search engine owned by the company of the same name.
Where this word comes from
The name initially stood for “Yet Another iNDEXer”. The Russian word я (ja) corresponds to the English personal pronoun “I”, making Яndex a bilingual pun on index.
To search for (something) on the Internet using the Yandex search engine.
Where this word comes from
The name initially stood for “Yet Another iNDEXer”. The Russian word я (ja) corresponds to the English personal pronoun “I”, making Яndex a bilingual pun on index.
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.