英和和英

発音

• IPA: /ˈjan.dɛks/

固有名詞

Yandex

1. (computing) A search engine owned by the company of the same name.

   Synonym: Yasha

動詞

Yandex (third-person singular simple present Yandexes, present participle Yandexing, simple past and past participle Yandexed)

1. (rare, transitive) To search for (something) on the Internet using the Yandex search engine.
   • 2011 winter, Anthony Marra, “Palace of the People”, in The Tsar of Love and Techno: Stories, London; New York, N.Y.: Hogarth, published 2015, →ISBN, page 263:

     We knew nothing of history—decent odds that three of the four of us couldn’t tell you what year Jesus was born—but we staked our futures by predicting it. We took bets: The war would finish in a year, two, five. Browsing old newspapers and Yandexing court reports, we found sentences to fit each prediction. A year for assaulting an ethnic minority. Two to five for armed robbery. Three to seven for narcotics smuggling.

   • [2013 May 16, Vance Cariaga, “Firmly Entrenched ‘Russian Google’ Sees Growth Ahead”, in Investor’s Business Daily, Los Angeles, Calif., →ISSN, page A5:

     Do they say “Let’s Yandex it” the way U.S. Internet users say, “Let’s Google it?” Probably not — even though Yandex (YNDX) is Russia’s largest search engine, with more than 60% of the market. […] Run a search of “Yandexed” and you come up with about 400 results. Run a search of “Googled” and you get closer to 68 million.

     Online version: “Yandex Search Engine Sees Steady Growth In Russia”.]

   • 2015 January 21, Ilya Zarembsky, “Take a Photo Tour of Long-Forgotten Soviet Russian Arcade Games”, in Vice‎, archived from the original on 8 November 2020:

     I went to Moscow this fall and while there, I quit drinking forever. I hadn't planned this, so, like anyone finding himself in an ancient metropolis with unexpected free time on his hands, I pulled out my phone and Yandexed "video game museum Москва."

   • 2020 March 7, Shadow, “Any freeware to convert a WEBP image file to JPEG or PNG on WIN XP?”, in alt.comp.freeware‎ (Usenet), archived from the original on 5 December 2024:

     They SENT me the bl^%$^dy things in an email. I though it might be faulty malware until I looked at the file headers. //RIFFDG??WEBPVP8 8G// Then I Yandexed it.

Further reading

• Yandex on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Q5281 on Wikidata.Wikidata