Bos grunniens
The scientific name of Yak is Bos grunniens
The ancient Chinese people called the animal Ya Niu. Musk ox.
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Yak is a proper name
Yak is the common name for both male and female
A baby yak is commonly referred to as a yak calf.
A baby yak is called a yak calf.
Yak
Yak is the common name for both male and female
The name for a yak in Hindi is "नक".
In the Tibetan language, yak is pronounced as "yag"; although in that form, it usually applies to the yak bull - with dri the equivalent Tibetan term for the female yak. Other languages follow this name closely. This use of the same name in numerous languages is considered unusual.