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hani
hani
Estonian
Noun
hani (genitive hane, partitive hane)
Declension
Inflection of hani (ÕS type 20/süli, no gradation)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | hani | haned | 
| accusative | hane | haned | 
| genitive | hane | hanede | 
| partitive | hane | hanesid | 
| illative |  hanne hanesse  | 
hanedesse | 
| inessive | hanes | hanedes | 
| elative | hanest | hanedest | 
| allative | hanele | hanedele | 
| adessive | hanel | hanedel | 
| ablative | hanelt | hanedelt | 
| translative | haneks | hanedeks | 
| terminative | haneni | hanedeni | 
| essive | hanena | hanedena | 
| abessive | haneta | hanedeta | 
| comitative | hanega | hanedega | 
Icelandic
Etymology
From Old Norse hani, from Proto-Germanic *hanô, from Proto-Indo-European *kan- (“to sing”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈhaːnɪ/
 - Rhymes: -aːnɪ
 
Noun
hani m (genitive singular hana, nominative plural hanar)
Declension
declension of hani
Derived terms
Related terms
Turkish
Etymology 1
From Ottoman Turkish هانی (hani, “where (interrog.), you know (interj.)”), from Old Anatolian Turkish [script needed] (kanı), from Proto-Turkic [Term?]. Akin to Old Turkic 𐰴𐰣𐰃 (kanı, “where”).
Adverb
hani
-  (interrogative) where
- Hani benim gömleğim? ― Where is my shirt?
 
 - actually, to tell the truth
 
Usage notes
- Note: Often used at initial position.
 
Synonyms
- nerede
 - aslında
 - doğrusu
 
Interjection
hani
- you know
 - Let's suppose that
 
Related terms
Etymology 2
From Ottoman Turkish خانى (χani, “big red fish”), from Greek χάννι (chánni, “serranus hepatus”).[1]
Noun
hani (definite accusative haniyi, plural haniler)
References
- ↑ Nişanyan, Sevan (2014-08-22), “hani2”, in Nişanyan Sözlük