Library / English Dictionary

YI

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A Loloish language

Synonyms:

Lolo; Yi

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Hypernyms ("Yi" is a kind of...):

Loloish (languages spoken by hill tribes in northern Burma and neighboring areas)

Credits

 Context examples: 

The unknown bore him on he knew not to what frightful hurt, and he yelped and ki-yi'd unceasingly.

(White Fang, by Jack London)