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Yami
[ yah-mee ]
noun
- a member of an Indonesian people of Hungtow Island, off the southeastern coast of Taiwan.
- the Austronesian language of the Yami.
adjective
- of or relating to the Yami or their language.
Word History and Origins
Origin of Yami1
Example Sentences
Then, starting in the late 19th century, Taiwan, including Lanyu, came under the control of Japanese colonists, who began to study the Tao, whom they called the Yami, as ethnographic subjects.
In a statement posted on Twitter, NAAS, an opposition grouping founded by Saudis living mostly in exile, said Yami was “assassinated in suspicious circumstances” on Saturday.
But recently Yami returned to education - as a lecturer at a London conservatoire.
School does not hold happy memories for Yami "Rowdy" Lofvenberg, who was bullied because of her difficulties with maths.
But recently Yami returned to education - as a lecturer at a London conservatoire.
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