Юрий
Yuriy
In Russian, Юрий (Yuriy) refers to the anime or manga genre known as yuri.
In the context of media, Юрий describes the specific genre of anime or manga. Separately, the word also functions as a Russian male given name.
Meaning: anime or manga genre (noun)
Related words
How do you pronounce it?
Yuriy
Did you know?
- Unlike the Japanese term 'yuri', which can mean 'lily', the Russian name Юрий has no botanical meaning.
- The name Юрий is actually a phonetic variation of the Greek name 'George', transmitted through Old East Slavic forms like 'Gjurgi'.
- The name Юрий was famously borne by Юрий Гагарин, the first human to travel into outer space.
Examples in context
- Юрий учится на врача.Yuri is studying to be a doctor.This sentence shows the use of Юрий as a person's name.Tatoeba #12958625 by LanguagesLover, translation #11953973 by Amastan
- Юрий не верит в людей.Yuri doesn't believe in people.Tatoeba #12663028 by marafon, translation #11941975 by Amastan
- Юрий любит Марту как дочь.Yuri loves Martha like a daughter.Tatoeba #12365226 by Txoria, translation #11956532 by Amastan
- Здравствуйте, Юрий! Как ваш день проходит?Hello, Yuri! How is your day going?
- Привет, Юра! Пойдем на прогулку?Hi, Yuri! Shall we go for a walk?
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Example conversation
Two friends are discussing their favorite manga genres.
- Ольга OlgaТебе нравится читать Юрий?Tebe nravitsya chitat' yuri?Do you like reading yuri?
- Александр AleksandrДа, я очень люблю этот жанр.Da, ya ochen' lyublyu etot zhanr.Yes, I really love this genre.
- Ольга OlgaМожешь посоветовать какую-нибудь мангу?Mozhesh' posovetovat' kakuyu-nibud' mangu?Can you recommend some manga?
- Александр AleksandrКонечно, я пришлю тебе список.Konechno, ya prishlyu tebe spisok.Of course, I will send you a list.
Sources
- Word origins: Wiktionary entries Юрий, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Example sentences: Tatoeba CC BY 2.0 FR.
