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Image:In Tibet, yaks are decorated and honored by the families they are part of.jpg|thumb|Yaks in Tibet
Etymology 1
From the w:Tibetan language|Tibetan (gyagk).
Pronunciation
IPA|/jæk/
rhymes|æk
Noun
en-noun
- An ox-like mammal native to the Himalayas and Tibet with dark, long and silky hair a horse like tail and a full bushy mane.
Scientific names
Bos (mutus) grunniens- Wild yak
Poephagus grunniens- Domestic yak
Translations
trans-top|ox-like mammal
Chinese: �� (máoniú)
Dutch: jak m
Finnish: jakki
French: yack m, yak m
German: Yak, Jak
Interlingua: yak
Italian: #Italian|yak m
Japanese: �� (yaku)
trans-mid
Mongolian: �а�лаг (sarlag)
Polish: jak m
Spanish: yac m
Slovene: jak m
Swedish: jak m
Telugu: �డలబర�ర� (jaDalabarre)
Tibetan: �ཡ�� (yak)
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Etymology 2
Alternative spellings
yack
Verb
en-verb|yak|k|ing
- To talk, particularly informally.
- To vomit, usually as a result of consuming alcohol.
#: Note: This is subject to the typically Australian 'have-a-verb' syntactic construction, as in 'I had a yak last night'. But this does not qualify 'yak' to be nominal.
Noun
en-noun
- A talk, particular an informal one.
See also
yackety-yak
Category:Mammals
Crimean Tatar
Noun
yak
- side
- direction
Synonyms
bet
Category:Crimean Tatar nouns
Turkish
Verb form
yak
- kindle (imperative)
Category:Turkish verb forms
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