gani

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See also: gañí

Cebuano[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Compare Bikol Central ngani.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • Hyphenation: ga‧ni
  • IPA(key): /ˈɡaniʔ/, [ˈɡa.n̪ɪʔ]

Adverb[edit]

ganì (Badlit spelling ᜄᜈᜒ)

  1. anyway
  2. indeed
  3. rather; even

Quotations[edit]

Anagrams[edit]

Galician[edit]

Verb[edit]

gani

  1. (reintegrationist norm) inflection of ganir:
    1. first-person singular preterite indicative
    2. second-person plural imperative

Kapingamarangi[edit]

Noun[edit]

gani

  1. (anatomy) penis
    Synonym: (slang) belu

Latvian[edit]

Noun[edit]

gani m

  1. nominative/vocative plural of gans

Noun[edit]

gani f

  1. accusative/instrumental singular of gane

Polish[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡa.ɲi/
  • Rhymes: -aɲi
  • Syllabification: ga‧ni

Verb[edit]

gani

  1. third-person singular present of ganić

Portuguese[edit]

Verb[edit]

gani

  1. inflection of ganir:
    1. first-person singular preterite indicative
    2. second-person plural imperative

Swahili[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (file)

Adjective[edit]

gani (invariable)

  1. what, (of) which

Derived terms[edit]

  • habari gani (how are you, literally what's the news)
  • kiasi gani (how much; what extent)

Ternate[edit]

gani

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-North Halmahera *gani (head louse).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

gani

  1. head louse

Alternative forms[edit]

  • gan (with vowel deletion)

References[edit]

  • Rika Hayami-Allen (2001) A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh

Turkish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish غنی (ganî),[1][2] from Arabic غَنِيّ (ḡaniyy).[3]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ɡaˈniː/
  • Hyphenation: ga‧ni

Adjective[edit]

gani

  1. (dated) rich
    Synonyms: zengin, varlıklı, varsıl
    Antonyms: fakir, yoksul
  2. (dated) a lot, many, plentiful
    Synonyms: bol, çok

Derived terms[edit]

Related terms[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Redhouse, James W. (1890) “غنی”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1353
  2. ^ Kélékian, Diran (1911) “غنی”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[2], Constantinople: Mihran, page 877
  3. ^ Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “gani”, in Nişanyan Sözlük

Further reading[edit]

Volapük[edit]

Noun[edit]

gani

  1. accusative singular of gan

Welsh[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Verb[edit]

gani

  1. Soft mutation of cani.

Mutation[edit]

Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
cani gani nghani chani
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

West Makian[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

gani

  1. floor
    Synonym: bungbangi

References[edit]

  • James Collins (1982) Further Notes Towards a West Makian Vocabulary[3], Pacific linguistics

Yogad[edit]

Pronoun[edit]

ganí

  1. (interrogative) what