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Word: Yeti
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
1930s: apparently from a term in Sherpa (a local language) that is related to Tibetan gya ‘rocky place’ + dred ‘yellow bear, hyena’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈjɛti
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a large hairy creature resembling a human or bear, said to live in the highest part of the Himalayas.
Short Definition:large hairy creature said to live in Himalayas
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