"Mayu" meaning in English

See Mayu in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: Borrowed from Chinese 媽嶼 /妈屿. Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|zh|媽嶼}} Borrowed from Chinese 媽嶼 /妈屿 Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Mayu
  1. Synonym of Double Island Synonyms: Double Island [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-Mayu-en-name-dp1pf8HL Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 94 6 Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 88 12 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 93 7
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Proper name

Etymology: From Japanese まゆ. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ja|まゆ}} Japanese まゆ Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Mayu
  1. A female given name from Japanese.
    Sense id: en-Mayu-en-name-E36YIPGF Categories (other): English female given names, English given names
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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