Yukon

From Gwich'in ųųg han, contraction of chųų gąįį han (“white water river”). See Wikipedia's name section for details.

• (US, Canada) IPA^(key): /ˈjuː.kɑn/

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• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˈjuː.kɒn/

Yukon

1. A territory in northern Canada. Capital: Whitehorse.
2. A city and town in Oklahoma.
3. A river in British Columbia, the Yukon Territory and Alaska, which gives its name to the territory.

• For the territory, usage is divided between Yukon and the Yukon.

• (territory): Yukon Territory

• Yu, Yu., Yk, Yk. (abbreviation)

Yukon (plural Yukons)

1. (US, automotive) A GMC Yukon automobile.

Borrowed from Gwich'in yukon (“great river”).

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic, Valencia) [juˈkɔn]

Yukon m

1. Yukon, Yukon Territory (a territory of Canada)

Borrowed from Gwich'in yukon (“great river”).

• (Belgium, France) IPA^(key): /jy.kɔ̃/, /ju.kɔ̃/
• (Canada) IPA^(key): /ju.kõ/
• Rhymes: -ɔ̃

Yukon m

1. Yukon, Yukon Territory (a territory of Canada)

From English Yukon, from Gwich'in yukon (“great river”).

Yukon m

1. Yukon, Yukon Territory (a territory in northern Canada)

   Synonym: Território de Yukon

• IPA^(key): [ˈjukɔn]

Yukon m inan

1. Yukon (a territory of Canada)

• “Yukon”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2024