yak
Meanings
noun
- An ox-like mammal native to the Himalayas, Mongolia, Myanmar, and Tibet with dark, long, and silky hair, a horse-like tail, and a full, bushy mane.
verb
- To talk, particularly informally but persistently; to chatter or prattle.
- To vomit, usually as a result of excessive alcohol consumption.
noun
- A talk, particular an informal talk; chattering; gossip.
- A laugh.
- Vomit.
noun
- a traditional Korean flute used in court music
noun
- A kayak.
- cognac.
- A yakuza member.
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Etymology
Borrowed from Tibetan གཡག (g.yag). See there for more.
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