"Yuki" meaning in English

See Yuki in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: Probably from Wintu yu·keh (“enemies; Yuki”) Etymology templates: {{uder|en|wnw|yu·keh||enemies; Yuki}} Wintu yu·keh (“enemies; Yuki”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Yuki
  1. The language of this people. Related terms: Wiktionary’s coverage of Yuki terms, yuk ⁠
    Sense id: en-Yuki-en-name-rGPMJtxz Categories (other): Languages Disambiguation of Languages: 35 21 21 23
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Proper name

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

Proper name

Etymology: Borrowed from Japanese ゆうき (Yūki). Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|ja|ゆうき|tr=Yūki}} Borrowed from Japanese ゆうき (Yūki) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Yuki
  1. A male given name from Japanese.
    Sense id: en-Yuki-en-name-FOqS5Uyd Categories (other): English given names, English male given names
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Noun

Etymology: Probably from Wintu yu·keh (“enemies; Yuki”) Etymology templates: {{uder|en|wnw|yu·keh||enemies; Yuki}} Wintu yu·keh (“enemies; Yuki”) Head templates: {{en-noun|p}} Yuki pl (plural only)
  1. A Native American people from northern California. Tags: plural, plural-only
    Sense id: en-Yuki-en-noun-59DkBquw Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English pluralia tantum, English undefined derivations, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Extinct languages Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 28 6 6 60 Disambiguation of English pluralia tantum: 14 86 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 12 88 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 9 13 13 66 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 6 8 8 77 Disambiguation of Extinct languages: 10 8 8 73
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Alternative forms

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