"Yana" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /ˈjɑː.nə/ [UK, US]
Etymology: Cognate to English Jane, ultimately from Hebrew, feminine form of Ioannes ( =John). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|he|-}} Hebrew Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Yana
  1. A female given name from the Slavic languages. A romanization of the Bulgarian or Russian name Я́на (Jána). Categories (topical): English female given names, English given names Categories (place): Rivers in Russia
    Sense id: en-Yana-en-name-UFVeCmaz Disambiguation of Rivers in Russia: 22 21 30 27 Categories (other): English undefined derivations Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 54 46
  2. A river in Sakha (Yakutia), Russia that rises near Verkhoyansk and flows into the Yana Bay of the Laptev Sea. Categories (place): Rivers in Russia
    Sense id: en-Yana-en-name-Xiy7Bcr1 Disambiguation of Rivers in Russia: 22 21 30 27 Categories (other): English undefined derivations Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 54 46
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Proper name

IPA: /ˈjɑː.nə/ [UK, US]
Etymology: From Yana yana (“person, people”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ynn|yana|t=person, people}} Yana yana (“person, people”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Yana
  1. The now extinct language of the Yana people, best known for a systematic differentiation between men's and women's speech. Categories (place): Rivers in Russia Synonyms: Yanan
    Sense id: en-Yana-en-name-fABpI5Kx Disambiguation of Rivers in Russia: 22 21 30 27 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 14 10 51 25 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 14 12 51 24 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 11 11 53 24
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun

IPA: /ˈjɑː.nə/ [UK, US] Forms: Yanas [plural], Yana [plural]
Etymology: From Yana yana (“person, people”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ynn|yana|t=person, people}} Yana yana (“person, people”) Head templates: {{en-noun|s|Yana}} Yana (plural Yanas or Yana)
  1. A member of a North American Indian people who once resided in the eastern portion of the upper Sacramento River valley in California. Categories (place): Rivers in Russia
    Sense id: en-Yana-en-noun-CDRhaKe3 Disambiguation of Rivers in Russia: 22 21 30 27
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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