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Ani
Ani
ani
ani
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɑː.ni/
Noun
ani (plural anis)
- A bird of the genus Crotophaga in the cuckoo family.
Derived terms
- greater ani (Crotophaga major)
- smooth-billed ani (Crotophaga ani)
- groove-billed ani (Crotophaga sulcirostris)
Translations
External links
- Ani (bird) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Crotophaga on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Crotophaga on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Etymology 2
Noun
ani
- plural form of anus
Anagrams
References
Akan
Pronunciation
- Tone: LH[1]
Noun
ani
- eye, eyes
- M'ani agye
- My eyes are brightened (I am happy)
- ani den
- (having) hard eyes (= tough, not putting up with anything)
- M'ani agye
Synonyms
References
- ↑ Kotey, Paul Amon (2007) Twi-English/English-Twi Dictionary. New York: Hippocrene Books. ISBN 978-0-7818-0264-2
- “àníwa” in Christaller, Johann Gottlieb (1881) A Dictionary of the Asante and Fante Language Called Tshi (Chwee, Tw̌i). Basel.
- Dolphyne, Florence Abena (1996). A Comprehensive Course in Twi (Asante) for the Non-Twi Learner.
- Gyekye, Kwame (1995). An Essay on African Philosophical Thought: The Akan.
- Hollington, Andrea (2015). Traveling Conceptualization.
Biloxi
Alternative forms
Noun
ani
References
- Paula Ferris Einaudi, A grammar of Biloxi (1976)
- James Owen Dorsey, John Reed Swanton, A Dictionary of the Biloxi and Ofo Languages (1912)
Czech
Pronunciation
Conjunction
ani
- neither, nor, or (in negative).
- Do Prahy nepojedu ani v sobotu ani v pátek.
- I will go to Prague neither on Saturday nor on Friday.
- Do Prahy nepojedu ani v sobotu ani v pátek.
Finnish
Etymology 1
Adverb
ani
Usage notes
Except for some archaic expressions, used only to strengthen the words harvoin, harva (in the sense few), harvinainen, varhain and varhainen. Sometimes the words are written together, although separate writing is regarded as correct.
Etymology 2
Noun
ani
- ani (bird of genus Crotophaga in the cuckoo family)
Declension
Inflection of ani (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | ani | anit | |
genitive | anin | anien | |
partitive | ania | aneja | |
illative | aniin | aneihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | ani | anit | |
accusative | nom. | ani | anit |
gen. | anin | ||
genitive | anin | anien | |
partitive | ania | aneja | |
inessive | anissa | aneissa | |
elative | anista | aneista | |
illative | aniin | aneihin | |
adessive | anilla | aneilla | |
ablative | anilta | aneilta | |
allative | anille | aneille | |
essive | anina | aneina | |
translative | aniksi | aneiksi | |
instructive | — | anein | |
abessive | anitta | aneitta | |
comitative | — | aneineen |
Hypernyms
Derived terms
- isoani
- uurrenokka-ani
Anagrams
Greenlandic
Etymology
From Proto-Inuit *änI(ɣ), from Proto-Eskimo *aNǝ-LГun. Cognate with Inuktitut ᐊᓂ (ani), and Nunatsiavummiutut anik.
Noun
ani
- a girl's elder brother
Latin
Noun
ānī
References
- ANI in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
Polish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈaɲi/
Conjunction
ani
Romansch
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Latin ānellus (“finger ring”).
Noun
ani m (plural anials or aneals)
Slovak
Conjunction
ani
Turkish
Etymology
From Arabic آنِيّ (ʾāniyy, “timely, present”).
Adjective
ani
- sudden (happening quickly and with little or no warning)
This Turkish entry was created from the translations listed at sudden. It may be less reliable than other entries, and may be missing parts of speech or additional senses. Please also see ani in the Turkish Wiktionary. This notice will be removed when the entry is checked. (more information) August 2009
Veps
Adverb
ani
- quite, rather
- very, highly, extremely
- nearly, practically, just about
- absolutely, totally
- sufficiently, enough
- just, exactly
- generally, in general
References
- Zajceva, N. G.; Mullonen, M. I. (2007), “абсолютно, весьма, вообще, довольно, как раз, крайне, очень, практически, совершенно, чрезвычайно”, in Uz’ venä-vepsläine vajehnik / Novyj russko-vepsskij slovarʹ [New Russian–Veps Dictionary], Petrozavodsk: Periodika