Yi

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Translingual

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Etymology

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From Mandarin (, “wing”).

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Yi ?

  1. A taxonomic genus within the familyScansoriopterygidae – a gliding, possibly arboreal dinosaur from the Jurassic of China.

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  • (genus):Yi qi - sole accepted species

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English

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English Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology 1

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From Mandarin ().

Noun

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Yi pl (plural only)

  1. An ethnic group who live primarily in mountainous areas of southwest China.
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Proper noun

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Yi

  1. Any of a family of Tibeto-Burman languages spoken by this people.
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Etymology 2

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Borrowed from Korean (I) (based on the South Korean spelling), hanja: , also spelled (Ri), especially in North Korea.

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Proper noun

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Yi

  1. A surname from Korean. Equivalent to Chinese ()
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Etymology 3

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Borrowed from Mandarin ().

Proper noun

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Yi

  1. A surname.