"Yamnaya" meaning in All languages combined

See Yamnaya on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Etymology: From Russian Ямная (Jamnaja), an adjective formed from яма (jama, “pit”), referring to the culture's burial practices. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ru|Ямная}} Russian Ямная (Jamnaja), {{m|ru|яма|t=pit}} яма (jama, “pit”) Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} Yamnaya (not comparable)
  1. Of or relating to the Yamnaya people or culture. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-Yamnaya-en-adj-cpOlEva7
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Yamna

Proper name [English]

Etymology: From Russian Ямная (Jamnaja), an adjective formed from яма (jama, “pit”), referring to the culture's burial practices. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ru|Ямная}} Russian Ямная (Jamnaja), {{m|ru|яма|t=pit}} яма (jama, “pit”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Yamnaya
  1. A late Copper Age to early Bronze Age archaeological culture of the region between the Southern Bug, Dniester, and Ural rivers (the Pontic steppe), dating to 3300–2600 BCE.
    Sense id: en-Yamnaya-en-name-anD~KM-d Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English pluralia tantum Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 0 100 0 Disambiguation of English pluralia tantum: 0 95 5
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Yamna

Noun [English]

Etymology: From Russian Ямная (Jamnaja), an adjective formed from яма (jama, “pit”), referring to the culture's burial practices. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ru|Ямная}} Russian Ямная (Jamnaja), {{m|ru|яма|t=pit}} яма (jama, “pit”) Head templates: {{en-noun|p}} Yamnaya pl (plural only)
  1. The people of the Yamnaya culture. Tags: plural, plural-only
    Sense id: en-Yamnaya-en-noun-2aHlZjVK
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Yamna

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