The word "yak" comes from the Tibetan word "gyag," which refers to the domesticated form of the animal found in the Himalayan region. Yaks are primarily associated with the Tibetan Plateau, where they are used for transportation, milk, and meat. The term has been adopted into various languages, including English, to describe these sturdy, long-haired bovines.
i will tell u what to say yak in bengali yak=yak (a respected word) from STACEY
Yaks are called yaks because they are derived from the Tibetan word gyag which sounds like "yak" in the English language, and thus is a borrowed word for most languages for both sexes of this bovine-related species. Yak in Tibetan is a word for the male of this species, whereas the female is known as a dri or nak.
The word 'yak' is both a noun and a verb.The noun yak is a large, domesticated wild ox, used in Tibet as a pack animal and raised for milk and meat.The verb to yak is to talk at length about trivial or boring subjects.
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.
The Himalayan Region, The Tibetan Plateau, Mongolia and Russia
The word "yak" comes from Tibetan.
i will tell u what to say yak in bengali yak=yak (a respected word) from STACEY
The same word in French as in English - Yak
Yaks are called yaks because they are derived from the Tibetan word gyag which sounds like "yak" in the English language, and thus is a borrowed word for most languages for both sexes of this bovine-related species. Yak in Tibetan is a word for the male of this species, whereas the female is known as a dri or nak.
A word that describes a yak is: Big. Here it is as an example sentence: The big yak ate the grass.
The Igbo meaning for the word "Yak" of the African origin is Ụdi anụ ọhịa.
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The Mongolian word for female yak is "us."
no a yak is not a cattle ,cattle is just a fancy word for cows cows are cool.
The yak, a bovine found in Nepal, is called 'yak' (masc.) in French. The spelling 'yack' is also common and accepted as correct.
Tibetan, the word gyag refers only to the male of the species; a female is a dri or nak. In most languages which borrowed the word, including English, yak is usually used for both sexes.
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