Yale

== English == === Etymology 1 === Ultimately borrowed from Welsh Iâl, from iâl (“clearing, cultivated upland”). The surname is habitational. The university is named for Elihu Yale, a notable early benefactor. ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): /jeɪl/ Rhymes: -eɪl ==== Proper noun ==== Yale A university in the eastern United States. A romanisation scheme originating from Yale University. A romanisation scheme designed for Mandarin. Coordinate terms: Gwoyeu Romatzyh, Pinyin, Wade-Giles, Zhuyin fuhao A romanisation scheme designed for Cantonese. Coordinate term: Jyutping A romanisation scheme designed for Japanese. Hypernym: romaji A romanisation scheme designed for Korean. (historical) Iâl, a commote of medieval Wales. A surname transferred from the place name. ===== Alternative forms ===== (university): Yale University (more properly) ===== Derived terms ===== Yalesville (university): Yalie ===== Translations ===== ===== Further reading ===== Yale Romanization on Wikipedia.Wikipedia === Etymology 2 === ==== Alternative forms ==== Yalë, Yade, or Yare (from different transcriptions) ==== Proper noun ==== Yale A language spoken in Papua New Guinea, sometimes called Nagatman (the name of a village where it is spoken) A people in Papua New Guinea associated with the Yale language ==== References ==== === Anagrams === Ealy, Laye, Yael, aley, ayle, laye