Yuri

See also: yuri, yūri, and Yūri

English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈjʊɹi/

Etymology 1

From Russian Ю́рий (Júrij, George). Doublet of George.

Alternative forms

(Ю́рий):

Proper noun

Yuri

  1. a transliteration of the Russian male given name Ю́рий (Júrij), equivalent to George.
    • 2021 April 12, Gregory McNamee, “This Soviet cosmonaut was the first human in orbit — fueling the space race”, in CNN[1]:
      Khrushchev’s answer came 60 years ago, on April 12, 1961, when Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin circled the Earth aboard a spacecraft called Vostok 1.
Translations

Etymology 2

"Yuri" is a transliteration of several source forms, 由里, 由理, 由梨, 由利, 祐里, 友里, 友理, 悠里.

Alternative forms

(ゆうり):

Proper noun

Yuri

  1. A female given name from Japanese.
Translations
See also

Atayal

Proper noun

Yuri

  1. a female given name

References

  • Center for aboriginal studies (2014) “Yuri”, in 原住民族人名譜 [Dictionary of Aboriginal Names in Taiwan]‎[2] (in Chinese), Taipei: Council of Indigenous Peoples

Cebuano

Etymology 1

From Russian Ю́рий (Júrij, George).

Proper noun

Yuri

  1. a male given name from Russian

Etymology 2

From Japanese ゆり.

Proper noun

Yuri

  1. a female given name from Japanese

Japanese

Romanization

Yuri

  1. Rōmaji transcription of ゆり

Descendants

  • English: Yuri

Portuguese

Etymology

From Russian Ю́рий (Júrij, Jorge). Doublet of Jorge.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Yuri m

  1. alternative form of Iúri