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Arni

Arni

See also: arni and Árni

Faroese

Proper noun

Arni m

  1. A male given name, compare Arne.

Usage notes

Patronymics

  • son of Arni: Arnason
  • daughter of Arni: Arnadóttir

Declension

Singular
Indefinite
Nominative Arni
Accusative Arna
Dative Arna
Genitive Arna

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Old Norse

Proper noun

Arni m

  1. A male given name

See also

arni

arni

See also: Arni and Árni

English

An arni

Noun

arni (plural arnis)

  1. The wild water buffalo, Bubalis arnee
    • 1868, Charles Darwin, The Variation of Animals and Plants Under Domestication, Vol. I.:
      Besides these three species and the zebu, the yak, the gayal, and the arni[190] (not to mention the buffalo or genus Bubalus) have been domesticated; making altogether seven species of Bos.
    • 1904, Arthur Erwin Brown, “The Zoology of North American Big Game”, in American Big Game in Its Haunts:
      In the arni of India they are enormously long.

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Portuguese

Noun

arni m (plural arnis)

  1. arni; wild water buffalo; Asiatic buffalo (Bubalus arnee, a bovine of southeast Asia)

Welsh

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈarni/

Pronoun

arni

  1. third-person singular feminine of ar