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Yamaha

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English

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Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: Ya‧ma‧ha

Etymology 1

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Borrowed from Japanese 山葉 (Yamaha).

Proper noun

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Yamaha

  1. A surname from Japanese.

Etymology 2

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Logo of Yamaha Corporation
Logo of Yamaha Motor Company
Yamaha YZ490 at exhibition in Zamora

From Japanese ヤマハ. Named after Torakusu Yamaha (山葉 寅楠 (Yamaha Torakusu)), the company's founder.

Proper noun

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Yamaha

  1. A Japanese multinational corporation and conglomerate.

Noun

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Yamaha (plural Yamahas)

  1. A product manufactured by Yamaha, particularly a motorcycle.
    • 1975 January, Cycle World Magazine, page 71:
      Actually, if you can find an enduro in which non-street-legal machinery can compete, and the event isn't going to be an extremely difficult one, you can ride it on the Yamaha.
    • 1986 January, “Yamaha: Back To The Future”, in Cycle World, volume 25, number 1, page 32, column 3:
      By the time we were finished, we had learned that these new Yamahas are a lot of things—but that slow and boring definitely are not two of them.
    • 2009 June 18, Anna-Teresa Tymieniecka, Existence, Historical Fabulation, Destiny, Springer Science & Business Media, →ISBN, page 181:
      Astride my Yamaha I ride along the Savo road – on my way to the cinema to see the new Bond film, The Spy Who Loved Me.

Further reading

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Hungarian

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈjɒmɒhɒ]
  • Hyphenation: Ya‧ma‧ha
  • Rhymes: -hɒ

Proper noun

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Yamaha

  1. Yamaha (a Japanese multinational corporation and conglomerate)
  2. Yamaha (a product manufactured by Yamaha)

Declension

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Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative Yamaha Yamahák
accusative Yamahát Yamahákat
dative Yamahának Yamaháknak
instrumental Yamahával Yamahákkal
causal-final Yamaháért Yamahákért
translative Yamahává Yamahákká
terminative Yamaháig Yamahákig
essive-formal Yamahaként Yamahákként
essive-modal
inessive Yamahában Yamahákban
superessive Yamahán Yamahákon
adessive Yamahánál Yamaháknál
illative Yamahába Yamahákba
sublative Yamahára Yamahákra
allative Yamahához Yamahákhoz
elative Yamahából Yamahákból
delative Yamaháról Yamahákról
ablative Yamahától Yamaháktól
non-attributive
possessive - singular
Yamaháé Yamaháké
non-attributive
possessive - plural
Yamaháéi Yamahákéi
Possessive forms of Yamaha
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. Yamahám Yamaháim
2nd person sing. Yamahád Yamaháid
3rd person sing. Yamahája Yamahái
1st person plural Yamahánk Yamaháink
2nd person plural Yamahátok Yamaháitok
3rd person plural Yamahájuk Yamaháik

Derived terms

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Japanese

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Romanization

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Yamaha

  1. Rōmaji transcription of やまは