Yana

== English == === Pronunciation === (UK, US) IPA(key): /ˈjɑː.nə/ Rhymes: -ɑːnə === Etymology 1 === Cognate to English Jane, ultimately from Hebrew, feminine form of Ioannes ( =John).(Can this(+) etymology be sourced?) ==== Proper noun ==== Yana A female given name from the Slavic languages. A romanization of the Bulgarian or Russian or Ukrainian name Я́на (Jána). A river in Sakha (Yakutia), Russia that rises near Verkhoyansk and flows into the Yana Bay of the Laptev Sea. === Etymology 2 === From Yana yana (“person, people”). ==== Noun ==== Yana (plural Yanas or Yana) A member of a North American Indian people who once resided in the eastern portion of the upper Sacramento River valley in California. ==== Proper noun ==== Yana The now extinct language of the Yana people, best known for a systematic differentiation between men's and women's speech. ===== Synonyms ===== Yanan === Anagrams === Anya, Ayan, Ya'an, Ya-an