Yas
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- proper noun
- It will not be my first trip to the Yas Marina Circuit.
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This weekend, I will be making the trip to Abu Dhabi to watch the race at the Yas Marina Circuit.
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For more information on the Yas Marina Circuit, head over to the Etihad Airways website, which features a nifty tool to explore the circuit.
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Just over a year ago, I went on a trip with my family that included a brief stay in the Yas Hotel that straddles the circuit.
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The race is the season's only twilight event, with the lights going out at 17:00 hrs at the 5.554 km Yas Marina Circuit.
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To welcome the visitors, the United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Lebanon, and Egypt are building 10 large shopping malls, such as the Yas Mall on Abu Dhabi's Yas Island, home to seven hotels.
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The Yas Island in Abu Dhabi features attractions like Ferrari World and water parks.
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During the summer, many tourists flock to Yas Island for its thrilling rides and events.
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The Formula One race on Yas Island draws fans from around the globe every year.
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Etymology
The name Yas comes from the local Arab tribe Bani Yas, who lived in the area long ago. So the island called Yas is simply named after that tribe.