name
Meaning 1
A surname from Japanese.
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Standard Lemma guide
Yamaha
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name
Meaning 2
A Japanese multinational corporation and conglomerate.
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noun
Meaning 3
A product manufactured by Yamaha, particularly a motorcycle.
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History
Etymology
Borrowed from Japanese 山葉 (Yamaha).
From Japanese ヤマハ. Named after Torakusu Yamaha (山葉 寅楠 (Yamaha Torakusu)), the company's founder.
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