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English
Etymology 1
From Russian Ю́рий (Júrij, “George”). Doublet of George.
(Ю́рий):
Proper noun
Yuri
- A transliteration of the Russian male given name Ю́рий (Júrij), equivalent to George.
Translations
Male given name originating from Russian
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.
(ゆうり):
Proper noun
Yuri
- A female given name from Japanese.
Translations
Female given name originating from Japanese
See also
Cebuano
Etymology 1
From Russian Ю́рий (Júrij, “George”).
Proper noun
Yuri
- a male given name from Russian
Etymology 2
From Japanese ゆり.
Proper noun
Yuri
- a female given name from Japanese
Japanese
Romanization
Yuri
- Rōmaji transcription of ゆり
Descendants
Portuguese
Etymology
From Russian Ю́рий (Júrij, “Jorge”). Doublet of Jorge.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Yuri m
- Alternative form of Iúri