"Yue" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [English]

IPA: /ˈjuːeɪ/, /juːˈeɪ/
Rhymes: -eɪ Etymology: Borrowed from Mandarin 粵/粤 (yuè) or Mandarin 越 (yuè). Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|en|cmn|-|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Mandarin, {{bor+|en|cmn|-}} Borrowed from Mandarin, {{zh-m|粵}} 粵/粤 (yuè), {{bor|en|cmn|-}} Mandarin, {{zh-m|越}} 越 (yuè) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Yue
  1. The modern Sinitic language which includes Cantonese (Canton) dialect. Categories (topical): Languages Translations (language): 粵語 [Hokkien] (Chinese), 粤语 (oa̍t-gí, oa̍t-gú) [Hokkien] (Chinese), 粵語 (Chinese Cantonese), 粤语 (jyut⁶ jyu⁵) (Chinese Cantonese), 粵語 (Chinese Mandarin), 粤语 (yuèyǔ) (Chinese Mandarin), yue [masculine] (French), 粵語 (Hakka Chinese), 粤语 (ye̍t-ngî) (Hakka Chinese), ю́э (júe) [masculine] (Russian), канто́нский (kantónskij) [masculine] (Russian), yue [masculine] (Spanish), yue (Swedish), kantonesiska [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-Yue-en-name-Ga7CBzML Disambiguation of Languages: 53 25 16 7 Disambiguation of 'language': 71 18 11
  2. People who speak Yue, such as the Cantonese and Taishanese. Synonyms: Yueh, Yüeh (english: from Mandarin), Viet, Việt (english: from Vietnamese), Yuht, Jyut (english: from Cantonese)
    Sense id: en-Yue-en-name-Px2Dex~1 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 25 33 22 19
  3. Any of several ancient Tai peoples of what is now Guangdong province, or their languages.
    Sense id: en-Yue-en-name-gYwnHWfw

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈjuːeɪ/, /juːˈeɪ/
Rhymes: -eɪ Etymology: Borrowed from Mandarin 粵/粤 (yuè) or Mandarin 越 (yuè). Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|en|cmn|-|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Mandarin, {{bor+|en|cmn|-}} Borrowed from Mandarin, {{zh-m|粵}} 粵/粤 (yuè), {{bor|en|cmn|-}} Mandarin, {{zh-m|越}} 越 (yuè) Head templates: {{head|en|noun}} Yue
  1. (ceramics) Yue ware, a southern Chinese style of celadon-glazed stoneware. Categories (topical): Ceramics Related terms: Jyutping, Vietnam, yue (alt: SIL)
    Sense id: en-Yue-en-noun-u10ZmRXc Topics: ceramics, chemistry, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences

Alternative forms

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        "1": "en",
        "2": "cmn",
        "3": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Borrowed from Mandarin",
      "name": "bor+"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "粵"
      },
      "expansion": "粵/粤 (yuè)",
      "name": "zh-m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "cmn",
        "3": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Mandarin",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "越"
      },
      "expansion": "越 (yuè)",
      "name": "zh-m"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Mandarin 粵/粤 (yuè) or Mandarin 越 (yuè).",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "noun"
      },
      "expansion": "Yue",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "Jyutping"
    },
    {
      "word": "Vietnam"
    },
    {
      "alt": "SIL",
      "urls": [
        "https://iso639-3.sil.org/code/yue"
      ],
      "word": "yue"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "en:Ceramics"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Yue ware, a southern Chinese style of celadon-glazed stoneware."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "ceramics",
          "ceramics"
        ],
        [
          "Yue ware",
          "Yue ware"
        ],
        [
          "celadon",
          "celadon"
        ],
        [
          "stoneware",
          "stoneware"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(ceramics) Yue ware, a southern Chinese style of celadon-glazed stoneware."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "ceramics",
        "chemistry",
        "engineering",
        "natural-sciences",
        "physical-sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈjuːeɪ/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/juːˈeɪ/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-eɪ"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "Yueh"
    },
    {
      "english": "from Mandarin",
      "word": "Yüeh"
    },
    {
      "word": "Viet"
    },
    {
      "english": "from Vietnamese",
      "word": "Việt"
    },
    {
      "word": "Yuht"
    },
    {
      "english": "from Cantonese",
      "word": "Jyut"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Yue"
}

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