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==Japanese==
==Japanese==


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# {{ja-romanization of|やに}}
# {{ja-romanization of|やに}}

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==Kalasha==
==Kalasha==


===Etymology===
===Etymology===
Ultimately from {{etyl|ar|kls}} {{l|ar|يَعْنِي|t=[he/she/it] [[means]]}}.
Ultimately from {{der|kls|ar|يَعْنِي|t=[he/she/it] [[means]]}}.


===Verb===
===Verb===
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* {{l|kls|laka}}
* {{l|kls|laka}}


==Northern Kurdish==
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==Turkish==
===Pronunciation===
* {{kmr-IPA}}

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===Adverb===
{{head|kmr|adverb|Arabic spelling|f1sc=ku-Arab|یان}}

# {{altform|kmr|yenî|t=[[that is to say]]}}

===References===
* {{R:kmr:Chyet:2020|yani|vol=2|page=428}}

==Swedish==

===Alternative forms===
* {{alt|sv|yäni}}


===Etymology===
===Etymology===
{{bor|tr|ar|يَعْنِي|t=[he/she/it] [[means]]}}.
{{bor+|sv|tr|yani}}.


===Pronunciation===
===Interjection===
⚫
{{head|sv|interjection}}
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* {{IPA|[jɑːni]|lang=tr}}
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* {{hyphenation|ya|ni|lang=tr}}


# {{lb|sv|slang}} [[that is to say]], [[that is]], [[so]], [[I mean]], [[you know]]
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===Verb===
# {{lb|sv|slang}} {{ng|A filler.}}
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{{head|tr|verb form}}


====Usage notes====
# {{lb|tr|transitive}} [he/she/it] [[means]]
Similar to {{m|sv|alltså}} in some usages.

====See also====
* {{l|sv|lakk}}

===References===
* [http://www.slangopedia.se/ordlista/?ord=yani Slangopedia]

==Turkish==

===Etymology===
From {{inh|tr|ota|یعنی|tr=yani}}, from {{der|tr|ar|يَعْنِي|t=[[he]] [[means]]}}.

===Pronunciation===
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* {{IPA|tr|[jɑːni]}}
* {{audio|tr|LL-Q256 (tur)-ToprakM-yani.wav}}
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* {{hyphenation|tr|ya|ni}}


===Interjection===
===Interjection===
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# {{lb|tr|adverbial, conjunctive, prepositional, or adjectival}} [[in other words]], [[actually]], [[namely]], [[to wit]], [[kind of]], [[somewhat]], [[id est]], [[that is]], [[meaning]], [[you know]]
# {{lb|tr|adverbial, conjunctive, prepositional, or adjectival}} [[in other words]], [[actually]], [[namely]], [[to wit]], [[kind of]], [[somewhat]], [[id est]], [[that is]], [[meaning]], [[you know]]
# {{lb|tr|filler}} [[er]], [[so]], [[uh]], [[well]]
# {{lb|tr|filler}} [[er]], [[so]], [[uh]], [[well]]

====Descendants====
* {{desc|sv|yani|bor=1}}

===References===
* {{R:tr:Nishanyan|yani}}
* {{R:ota:Redhouse|یعنی|page=2204}}

Latest revision as of 19:57, 2 June 2024

See also: Appendix:Variations of "yani"

Japanese

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Romanization

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yani

  1. Rōmaji transcription of やに

Kalasha

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Etymology

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Ultimately from Arabic يَعْنِي (yaʕnī, “[he/she/it] means”).

Verb

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yani

  1. (transitive) [he/she/it] means

Interjection

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yani

  1. (adverbial, conjunctive, prepositional, or adjectival) in other words, actually, namely, to wit, kind of, somewhat, id est, that is, meaning, you know
  2. (filler) er, so, uh, well

Synonyms

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Northern Kurdish

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Pronunciation

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Adverb

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yani (Arabic spelling یان)

  1. Alternative form of yenî (“that is to say”)

References

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  • Chyet, Michael L. (2020) “yani”, in Ferhenga Birûskî: Kurmanji–English Dictionary (Language Series; 2), volume 2, London: Transnational Press, page 428

Swedish

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Turkish yani.

Interjection

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yani

  1. (slang) that is to say, that is, so, I mean, you know
  2. (slang) A filler.

Usage notes

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Similar to alltså in some usages.

See also

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References

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Turkish

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Etymology

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From Ottoman Turkish یعنی (yani), from Arabic يَعْنِي (yaʕnī, “he means”).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [jɑːni]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: ya‧ni

Interjection

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yani

  1. (adverbial, conjunctive, prepositional, or adjectival) in other words, actually, namely, to wit, kind of, somewhat, id est, that is, meaning, you know
  2. (filler) er, so, uh, well

Descendants

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  • → Swedish: yani

References

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