{ "Yenisei":{ "antonyms":[], "definitions":{ ": the Uralic language of the Yeniseian people":[] }, "examples":[], "first_known_use":{}, "history_and_etymology":{ "from Yenisei river, western Siberia":"" }, "pronounciation":[ "\u00a6yen\u0259\u00a6s\u0101" ], "synonym_discussion":"", "synonyms":[], "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-181944", "type":[ "noun" ] }, "Yenisei-Ostyak":{ "antonyms":[], "definitions":{ ": ket":[], ": yeniseian":[] }, "examples":[], "first_known_use":{}, "history_and_etymology":{ "Yenisei river + English ostyak":"" }, "pronounciation":[], "synonym_discussion":"", "synonyms":[], "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-084227", "type":[ "noun" ] }, "Yeniseian":{ "antonyms":[], "definitions":{ ": a language family spoken in the valley of the Middle Yenisei river in Siberia of which Ket is the only member still spoken":[], ": a member of one of a group of peoples in the Yenisei river country including the Sagai":[] }, "examples":[], "first_known_use":{}, "history_and_etymology":{ "Yenisei river, western Siberia + English -an":"" }, "pronounciation":[ "-\u0101\u0259n" ], "synonym_discussion":"", "synonyms":[], "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-062652", "type":[ "noun" ] }, "Yenisey":{ "antonyms":[], "definitions":{ "river over 2500 miles (4022 kilometers) long in Russia in Asia flowing north into the Arctic Ocean":[] }, "examples":[], "first_known_use":{}, "history_and_etymology":{}, "pronounciation":[ "\u02ccyi-ni-\u02c8s\u0101" ], "synonym_discussion":"", "synonyms":[], "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-065448", "type":[ "geographical name" ] }, "yen":{ "antonyms":[], "definitions":{ ": to have an intense desire : long":[], "the basic monetary unit of Japan \u2014 see Money Table":[] }, "examples":[], "first_known_use":{ "1875, in the meaning defined above":"Noun", "1906, in the meaning defined above":"Noun", "circa 1919, in the meaning defined above":"Verb" }, "history_and_etymology":{ "Japanese en":"Noun", "obsolete English argot yen-yen craving for opium, from Chin (Guangdong) y\u012bn-y\u00e1hn , from y\u012bn opium + y\u00e1hn craving":"Noun" }, "pronounciation":[ "\u02c8yen" ], "synonym_discussion":"", "synonyms":[], "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-091852", "type":[ "noun", "verb" ] }, "yen-shee":{ "antonyms":[], "definitions":{ ": the residue formed in the bowl of an opium pipe by smoking":[] }, "examples":[], "first_known_use":{ "circa 1882, in the meaning defined above":"" }, "history_and_etymology":{ "Chinese (Guangdong) y\u012bn-s\u00ed , from y\u012bn opium + s\u00ed excrement, filth":"" }, "pronounciation":[ "\u02c8yen-\u02c8sh\u0113" ], "synonym_discussion":"", "synonyms":[], "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-162111", "type":[ "noun" ] }, "yeni":{ "antonyms":[], "definitions":{ ": a showy tanager ( Calospiza chilensis synonym C. yeni ) of eastern Ecuador, Bolivia, and Peru":[] }, "examples":[], "first_known_use":{}, "history_and_etymology":{ "New Latin (specific epithet of Calospiza yeni ), of American Indian origin":"" }, "pronounciation":[ "\u02c8yen\u0113" ], "synonym_discussion":"", "synonyms":[], "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-115117", "type":[ "noun" ] }, "yenta":{ "antonyms":[], "definitions":{}, "examples":[ "the couple's loud quarrel had the building's yentas yapping for a week", "Recent Examples on the Web", "Abzug is the pushy yenta of the Senate, a pragmatist willing to make concessions to secure male allies. \u2014 Doreen St. F\u00e9lix, The New Yorker , 20 Apr. 2020", "This Tinder-esque development allows users to create separate profiles to pursue romantic connections, with Facebook acting as an algorithmic yenta . \u2014 Steven Levy, WIRED , 1 May 2018", "Meanwhile, amidst adapting to their new status, Mrs. Jha overcomes her Gurgaon disorientation long enough to play yenta for her closest Mayur Palli friend, a too-young widow, and Mr. Chopra\u2019s older brother. \u2014 Terry Hong, The Christian Science Monitor , 26 June 2017", "Listening to her must have given him a thrill: Here was one very big-time yenta whispering advice and encouragement into the wide-open ear of a less important one. \u2014 Richard Sandomir, SI.com , 21 June 2017" ], "first_known_use":{ "1923, in the meaning defined above":"" }, "history_and_etymology":{ "Yiddish yente , from the name Yente":"" }, "pronounciation":[ "\u02c8yen-t\u0259" ], "synonym_discussion":"", "synonyms":[ "circulator", "gossip", "gossiper", "gossipmonger", "newsmonger", "quidnunc", "tale-teller", "talebearer", "telltale" ], "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-000837", "type":[ "noun" ] } }