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How to pronounce “yak”
Hear “yak” in real YouTube speech, then study definitions and example sentence snippets.
Pronunciation guide for yak
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of yak with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Paul Snelgrove: A census of the ocean 16 minutes
So whether you're a yak herder living in the mountains of Chile,
- Definition summary
- An ox-like mammal native to the Himalayas, Mongolia, Myanmar, and Tibet with dark, long, and silky hair, a horse-like tail, and a full, bushy mane.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce yak
Paul Snelgrove: A census of the ocean 16 minutes

So whether you're a yak herder living in the mountains of Chile,
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “yak”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- An ox-like mammal native to the Himalayas, Mongolia, Myanmar, and Tibet with dark, long, and silky hair, a horse-like tail, and a full, bushy mane.
- [Verb]
- (slang, intransitive) To talk, particularly informally but persistently; to chatter or prattle.
- (slang, intransitive) To vomit, usually as a result of excessive alcohol consumption.
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