Yao

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nounWade-Giles, Pinyin.
  1. a legendary emperor of China who, with his successor (Shun ), was a paragon of good government.

Other definitions for Yao (2 of 2)

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noun,plural Yaos, (especially collectively) Yao for 1.
  1. a member of an Indigenous people of Malawi, Mozambique, and Tanzania.

  2. the Bantu language spoken by the Yao.

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