Yukon

From Gwich'in ųųg han, contraction of chųų gąįį han (“white water river”). See Wikipedia's name section for details.

• (UK, US, Canada) IPA^(key): /ˈjuː.kɒn/, /ˈjuː.kɑn/

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Yukon

1. A territory in northern Canada. Capital: Whitehorse.
2. A city and town in Oklahoma.
3. A river in British Columbia, the Yukon Territory and Alaska, which gives its name to the territory.
4. (US, automotive) GMC Yukon

For the territory, usage is divided between Yukon and the Yukon.

• (territory): Yukon Territory

• Yu, Yu., Yk, Yk. (abbreviation)

Borrowed from Gwich'in yukon (“great river”).

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic, Valencian) [juˈkɔn]

Yukon m

1. Yukon, Yukon Territory (a territory of Canada)

Borrowed from Gwich'in yukon (“great river”).

• (Belgium, France) IPA^(key): /jy.kɔ̃/, /ju.kɔ̃/
• (Canada) IPA^(key): /ju.kõ/
• Rhymes: -ɔ̃

Yukon m

1. Yukon, Yukon Territory (a territory of Canada)

From English Yukon, from Gwich'in yukon (“great river”).

Yukon m

1. Yukon, Yukon Territory (a territory in northern Canada)

   Synonym: Território de Yukon