Yap

Yap

See also: yap

English

Proper noun

Yap

1. An island in the Caroline Islands of western Micronesia.

Related terms

• Yapese

Translations

an island in the Caroline Islands of western Micronesia

Basque: Yap Bulgarian: Яп (Jap) Catalan: Yap Chinese: Mandarin: 雅蒲島／雅蒲岛 (Yǎpú dǎo) Dutch: Yap Esperanto: Yap Estonian: Yap (et) Finnish: Yap (fi) French: Yap (fr) Galician: Yap Indonesian: Yap Italian: Yap Japanese: ヤップ州 (yappu shū) Lithuanian: Japas Norwegian: Yap Polish: Yap Portuguese: Yap Russian: Яп (Jap) Serbo-Croatian: Јап m / Jap Spanish: Yap Swedish: Yap Yapese: Waqab

Etymology 2

From Hakka 葉 (Ya̍p) or Hokkien 葉 (Ia̍p).

Proper noun

Yap

1. A surname.

Related terms

• Ye
• Yip

 

Anagrams

• APY, Pay, pay, pya

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Galician

Proper noun

Yap m

1. Yap

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Portuguese

Proper noun

Yap f

1. Yap (an island and state of Micronesia)

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Tagalog

Etymology

From Hokkien 葉／叶 (Ia̍p). Doublet of Ip.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈjap/, [ˈjap]

Proper noun

Yap

1. a surname from Min Nan of Chinese origin