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ani

English

Etymology 1

Borrowing from Portuguese ani or Spanish aní, both from Old Tupi any.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /???.ni/

Noun

ani (plural anis)

  1. 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

Further reading

  • Ani (bird) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
  • Crotophaga on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
  • Crotophaga on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?e?na?/

Noun

ani

  1. plural of anus

References

Anagrams

  • -ian, Ain, INA, Ian, Ina, NIA, Nia, ain', nai, nia

Akan

Pronunciation

  • Tone: LH

Noun

ani

  1. eye, eyes
    M'ani agye
    My eyes are brightened (I am happy)
    ani den
    (having) hard eyes (= tough, not putting up with anything)

Synonyms

  • aniwa

References

  • Christaller, Johann Gottlieb (1881) , “àníwa”, in A Dictionary of the Asante and Fante Language Called Tshi (Chwee, Tw?i)?[3], 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.

Aklanon

Noun

ani

  1. harvest

Albanian

Etymology

Cognate to tani (“now, at present, then”), from Proto-Albanian *n?, from Proto-Indo-European *n? (“now”) (cognate to Sanskrit ?? (n?, “now”)). Occurs in coordination with other particles, cf. nani, nime.

Further related to Arvanitika Albanian ?? (aí, “yes”) and (Standard) Albanian a (“probably, whether; or, there”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ani/

Adverb

ani

  1. (conversational) then, later; later (on)
    Synonyms: pastaj, më vonë, tani, andej, atëherë, tash, tashti
  2. well, so, fine, now
    Synonyms: bet (Gheg), paçka
    Gheg examples:

Particle

ani

  1. even, as if; alas, oh look, ah (expressing laughter, irony, sarcasm, pity, concern, grief, annoyance, distrust)
    Synonym: kish (kishe Gheg), si, sikur, nesë
  2. (folklore, poetic) come on, hey; yes, well, alright; oh/ah (a vocative particle or/and complementary poetic tool)
    Synonyms: mori, more, ore, moj, (mar, mana Gheg); po, hej
    (traditional wedding song)

Further reading

  • [4] adverb and particle ani / aní • Fjalori Shqip (Albanian Dictionary)

References

Baure

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?ani/

Noun

ani

  1. sky

Biloxi

Alternative forms

  • ni

Etymology

From Proto-Siouan *wa-r??• (“water”)

Noun

ani

  1. water

References

  • Paula Ferris Einaudi, A grammar of Biloxi (1976)
  • James Owen Dorsey, John Reed Swanton, A Dictionary of the Biloxi and Ofo Languages (1912)

Brunei Malay

Pronoun

ani

  1. this, these

Cebuano

Etymology 1

Compare Aklanon ani.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: a?ni

Noun

ani

  1. a harvest; the yield of harvesting
    1. a harvest of rice
  2. a gain; what is gained

Verb

ani

  1. to harvest
    1. to harvest rice
Synonyms
  • (to harvest bananas): tuba
  • (to harvest corn): kayas, lagpi, sanggi
  • (to harvest coconuts): dugnas
  • (to harvest mangoes): guno
  • (to harvest yam): panglin

Etymology 2

Unknown.

Adverb

ani

  1. like this

Chickasaw

Verb

ani

  1. to produce

Choctaw

Alternative forms

  • ?ni (traditional)
  • ?ni (Byington/Swanton)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aní(?)/
  • Transcription: ani'

Etymology

Cognate with Chickasaw ani, Alabama a?i

Noun

ani (inalienable)

  1. berry
  2. nut
  3. fruit

Declension

Czech

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?a??/

Conjunction

ani

  1. neither, nor, or (in negative).
  2. even (with negative clause).

Further reading

  • ani in P?íru?ní slovník jazyka ?eského, 1935–1957
  • ani in Slovník spisovného jazyka ?eského, 1960–1971, 1989

Dutch

Pronunciation

Noun

ani

  1. Plural form of anus

Esperanto

Etymology

From ano +? -i.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?ani/
  • Hyphenation: an?i
  • Rhymes: -ani

Verb

ani (present anas, past anis, future anos, conditional anus, volitive anu)

  1. (intransitive) to be a member, belong (to an organization, group, etc.)
    • January 2011, Christian Declerck, Kontra?milita literaturo en Esperanto in La Gazeto 151
      La ?efroluloj anas en du generacioj de unu familio
      The main characters belong to two generations of one family

Conjugation

Finnish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /??ni/, [??ni]
  • Rhymes: -?ni
  • Syllabification: a?ni

Etymology 1

From Proto-Finnic *ani (compare Karelian ani, Veps a?i).

Adverb

ani

  1. very, extremely
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

From Portuguese ani or Spanish aní, both from Old Tupi any.

Noun

ani

  1. ani (bird of genus Crotophaga in the cuckoo family)

Declension

Hypernyms
  • käki
Derived terms
  • isoani
  • uurrenokka-ani

Anagrams

  • ain, nai

French

Noun

ani m (plural anis)

  1. ani (bird)

Greenlandic

Etymology

From Proto-Inuit *änI(?), from Proto-Eskimo *aN?-L?un. Cognate with Inuktitut ?? (ani), and Nunatsiavummiutut anik.

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /?.ni/

Noun

ani (plural anit)

  1. a girl's elder brother

References

  • oqaasileriffik.gl

Hawaiian

Etymology

From Proto-Polynesian *a?i, from Proto-Central Pacific *a?i, from Proto-Oceanic *a?in, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ha?in.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?a.ni/, [??ni]

Verb

ani

  1. to blow softly (as a breeze)
  2. to beckon; wave

Derived terms

  • ho??ni (“to let wind”)
  • aniani (“cool, refreshing”)

References

  • “ani” in the Hawaiian Dictionary, Revised and Enlarged Edition, University of Hawaii Press, 1986

Italian

Noun

ani m

  1. plural of ano

Japanese

Romanization

ani

  1. R?maji transcription of ??

Karao

Noun

ani

  1. rice harvest

Kashubian

Conjunction

ani

  1. neither

Kriol

Etymology 1

English honey.

Noun

ani

  1. honey

Etymology 2

English only.

Adverb

ani

  1. only

Ladin

Noun

ani

  1. plural of an

Latin

Noun

?n?

  1. genitive singular of ?nus
  2. nominative plural of ?nus
  3. vocative plural of ?nus

References

  • ani in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)

Middle English

Alternative forms

  • æni?, ayny, eni?, eni, eani, ani?, ony, oony

Etymology

From Old English ?ni?, ?ni? (“any”), from Proto-Germanic *ainagaz.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?ani?/, /??ni?/, /??ni?/
  • (early) IPA(key): /???ni?/, /???ni?/

Determiner

ani

  1. any

Descendants

  • English: any
  • Scots: ony, onie
  • Yola: aany

References

  • “an?, limiting adj..”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.

Old Irish

Pronoun

ani

  1. Alternative spelling of aní

Polish

Alternative forms

  • ni

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *ani.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?a.?i/

Conjunction

ani

  1. neither, nor, or
    Nie chce mi si? ani je??, ani pi?.
    I feel neither like eating nor drinking.

Further reading

  • ani in Wielki s?ownik j?zyka polskiego, Instytut J?zyka Polskiego PAN
  • ani in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Romanian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [an?]

Noun

ani m pl

  1. plural of an

Romansch

Alternative forms

  • anè (Rumantsch Grischun, Puter, Vallader)
  • anel (Surmiran)

Etymology

From Latin ?nellus (“finger ring”).

Noun

ani m (plural anials or aneals)

  1. (Sursilvan, Sutsilvan) ring

Shona

Pronoun

aní (plural vanáaní)

  1. (interrogative) who

Slovak

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?a?i/

Conjunction

ani

  1. neither
  2. nor

Further reading

  • ani in Slovak dictionaries at slovnik.juls.savba.sk

Tagalog

Noun

ani

  1. harvest

Turkish

Etymology

From Arabic ?????? (??niyy, “timely, present”).

Adjective

ani

  1. sudden (happening quickly and with little or no warning)

Derived terms

  • aniden

Venetian

Noun

ani

  1. plural of ano

Veps

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Adverb

ani

  1. quite, rather
  2. very, highly, extremely
  3. nearly, practically, just about
  4. absolutely, totally
  5. sufficiently, enough
  6. just, exactly
  7. generally, in general

References

  • Zajceva, N. G.; Mullonen, M. I. (2007) , “?????????, ??????, ??????, ????????, ??? ???, ??????, ?????, ???????????, ??????????, ???????????”, in Uz’ venä-vepsläine vajehnik / Novyj russko-vepsskij slovar? [New Russian–Veps Dictionary], Petrozavodsk: Periodika

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ana

English

Etymology 1

Formed from the Latin suffix -ana; compare ism (from -ism), itis (from -itis), phobia (from -phobia).

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -??n?

Noun

ana (plural anas)

  1. A collection of things associated with a person or place, especially a personal collection of anecdotes or conversations at table
    • 1803, publisher's advertisement in Memoirs of the Late Mrs. Robinson, Page 8
      The FRENCH ANAS, or Selections from the best of the French Anas, interspersed with biographical sketches. In three elegant Volumes, small 8vo. price 15s. boards
    • 1903, Thomas Jefferson, Franklin B. Sawvel (editor), The complete anas of Thomas Jefferson, Round Table Press, New York

Etymology 2

From Ancient Greek ??? (aná, “of each”).

Adverb

ana (not comparable)

  1. (in prescriptions) Of each; an equal quantity.
    wine and honey, ana [or contracted to aa] / ij
    of wine and honey, each, two ounces
Synonyms
  • (of each): aa (abbreviation)

Etymology 3

Noun

ana (uncountable)

  1. (Internet, slang) Anorexia (used especially by the pro-ana movement).
Derived terms
  • pro-ana

Etymology 4

Ancient Greek; see ana-.

Adverb

ana (comparative more ana, superlative most ana)

  1. In a direction analogous to up, but along the additional axis added by the fourth dimension.
    • 1985, Rudy von Bitter Rucker, The Fourth Dimension: A Guided Tour of the Higher Universes (page 43)
      Your right half would move ana, let us say, and your left half would move kata. The two halves would, in their parallel spaces, move past the plane of rotation, and then they would swing back into our space.
    • 2005, Animation journal (volumes 13-15)
      Added to the conventional FPS control keys are two extra keys that move the player in ana and kata direction in 4d space. If you go in this extra direction the space around you changes, the room transforms.
Antonyms
  • kata

Etymology 5

Hindi; see anna.

Noun

ana (plural anas)

  1. Alternative form of anna: a former subdivision of the rupee.

Anagrams

  • A.A.N., Aan, naa

Akkadian

Preposition

ana

  1. (place, people) to, toward, onto
  2. (time) for
  3. (time) within
  4. (purpose) for, in order to, in favor of

Alabama

Pronunciation

Pronoun

ana

  1. me

Aneme Wake

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?n?/

Noun

ana

  1. tree

Azerbaijani

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *ana or *e?e (“mother”). Cognate with Old Turkic [script needed] (ana, “mother”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [??n?]
  • Hyphenation: a?na

Noun

ana (definite accusative anan?, plural analar)

  1. mother

Declension

Antonyms

  • (with regard to gender) ata
  • (with regard to ancestry) o?ul, q?z

Chichewa

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?a.ná/

Noun

aná 2

  1. plural of mwana

Crimean Tatar

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *ana.

Noun

ana

  1. mother

Declension

References

  • Mirjejev, V. A.; Usejinov, S. M. (2002) Ukrajins?ko-kryms?kotatars?kyj slovnyk [Ukrainian – Crimean Tatar Dictionary]?[1], Simferopol: Dolya, ?ISBN

Czech

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [?ana]

Pronoun

ana

  1. (archaic) Alternative form of ona

Dongxiang

Etymology

Ultimately from Proto-Turkic *ana.

Compare Bonan aane, Karakhanid ????? (ana), Uyghur ????? (ana), Western Yugur ana, Turkish ana.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a?na/, [??n?]

Noun

ana

  1. mom, mama

Synonyms

  • anei (“mother”)
  • ekie (“mother (formal)”)

Related terms

  • anai (“gramma, granny”)

Gothic

Romanization

ana

  1. Romanization of ????????????

Hawaiian

Etymology

From Proto-Polynesian *qana. Cognate to Maori ana, Samoan ana.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?a.na/, [??n?]

Noun

ana

  1. cave, cavern

Derived terms

  • ana kahe pele (“lava tube”)

Icelandic

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -a?na

Verb

ana (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative anaði, supine anað)

  1. to rush on, barge into

Conjugation

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Irish

Etymology 1

From Old Irish anae m (“wealth, riches, prosperity”).

Noun

ana m (genitive singular ana)

  1. (literary) wealth, prosperity
Declension

Etymology 2

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

ana f (genitive singular ana, nominative plural anaí)

  1. spell of fine weather
Declension

Mutation

References

  • "ana" in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
  • Gregory Toner, Maire Ní Mhaonaigh, Sharon Arbuthnot, Dagmar Wodtko, Maire-Luise Theuerkauf, editors (2019) , “anae (‘wealth, prosperity’)”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language

Italian

Adverb

ana

  1. (medicine) ana (in equal quantities)

Japanese

Romanization

ana

  1. R?maji transcription of ??

Javanese

Pronoun

ana

  1. there is/are; to be

Kambera

Etymology

Ultimately from Proto-Austronesian *aNak. Cognate with Indonesian anak, etc.

Noun

ana

  1. child

Derived terms

  • paana (“to give birth to”)

Kaxuyana

Pronoun

ana

  1. we (exclusive)

References

  • Spike Gildea, On Reconstructing Grammar: Comparative Cariban Morphosyntax

Laboya

Etymology

Ultimately from Proto-Austronesian *aNak. Cognate with Indonesian anak, etc.

Noun

ana

  1. child (one's direct descendant by birth, regardless of age; a son or daughter).

See also

  • lakawa

References

  • Rina, A. Dj.; Kabba, John Lado B. (2011) , “ana”, in Kamus Bahasa Lamboya, Kabupaten Sumba Bakat [Dictionary of Lamboya Language, West Sumba Regency], Waikabubak: Dinas Kebudayaan dan Pariwisata, Kabupaten Sumba Bakat, page 5

Lithuanian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [??n?]

Pronoun

anà f sg

  1. feminine singular nominative form of anas.
  2. feminine singular instrumental form of anas.

Malay

Etymology

From Arabic ?????? (?an?), from Proto-Semitic *?an?ku, from Proto-Afroasiatic *?an?ku.

Pronunciation

  • (Johor-Selangor) IPA(key): /an?/
  • (Riau-Lingga) IPA(key): /ana/
  • Rhymes: -an?, -n?, -?

Pronoun

ana (Jawi spelling ????)

  1. I (personal pronoun)
  2. me (direct object of a verb)
  3. me (object of a preposition)
  4. me (indirect object of a verb)
  5. my (belonging to me)

See also

Maori

Etymology

From Proto-Polynesian *qana. Cognate to Samoan ana.

Noun

ana

  1. cave

Maranao

Noun

ana

  1. guest
    Synonyms: banto, ma'ana

Murui Huitoto

Etymology

From a- +? na.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [?a.na]

Adverb

ana

  1. down, below

References

  • Katarzyna Izabela Wojtylak (2017) A grammar of Murui (Bue): a Witotoan language of Northwest Amazonia.?[2], Townsville: James Cook University press (PhD thesis)

Old High German

Etymology 1

Akin to Latin anus (“old woman”), Old Prussian ane (“grandmother”), etc.

Noun

ana f

  1. grandmother
Related terms
  • ano (“grandfather”)
Descendants
  • Middle High German: ane
    • German: Ahne
    • Swabian: Ahna

Etymology 2

From Proto-Germanic *ana, whence also Old English on, Old Norse á.

Preposition

ana

  1. at
  2. on

Adverb

ana

  1. onwards
Descendants
  • Middle High German: ane, an
    • Cimbrian: å
    • German: an
    • Hunsrik: aan
    • Luxembourgish: un
    • Pennsylvania German: aa

Rapa Nui

Conjunction

ana

  1. if

Scots

Adverb

ana (not comparable)

  1. Alternative form of an a'

Swahili

Verb

ana

  1. inflection of -wa na:
    1. third-person singular present affirmative
    2. m-wa class subject inflected singular present affirmative

Swedish

Etymology

From German ahnen.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /²??na/

Verb

ana (present anar, preterite anade, supine anat, imperative ana)

  1. to guess, to believe that something will happen, or has happened. Being fairly certain, but acknowledges that after all, one could be wrong.
  2. to see, make out, discern (with difficulty)

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • aning
  • ana ugglor i mossen

Noun

ana c

  1. (genealogy) ancestor, forefather
    Synonym: förfader

Tokelauan

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?a.na/
  • Hyphenation: a?na

Etymology 1

From Proto-Polynesian *qana. Cognates include Hawaiian ana and Samoan ana.

Noun

ana

  1. cave, den
  2. hold (of a ship)

Verb

ana

  1. (intransitive, + i) to live, dwell (in caves)

Etymology 2

From Proto-Polynesian *qa-na. Cognates include Hawaiian ?na and Samoan ?na.

Pronoun

a ana

  1. (alienable) his, hers
See also

Determiner

ana

  1. (alienable) his, her
See also

References

  • R. Simona, editor (1986) Tokelau Dictionary?[3], Auckland: Office of Tokelau Affairs, page 15

Turkish

Etymology 1

Noun

ana

  1. dative singular of an

Etymology 2

From Ottoman Turkish ?????, ????, from Proto-Turkic *ana (“mother”), *e?e (“mother”). Cognate with Old Turkic [script needed] (ana).

Noun

ana (definite accusative anay?, plural analar)

  1. (regional, childish, law) mother
Declension
Synonyms
  • anne
Derived terms
  • anal?
  • anal?k
  • anas?z
  • anas?zl?k

Adjective

ana (comparative daha ana, superlative en ana)

  1. main
  2. fundamental
Derived terms
  • anayasa

References

  • Kélékian, Diran (1911) , “????”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 40
  • Redhouse, James W. (1890) , “???”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 205

See also

  • anne

Vilamovian

Alternative forms

  • an

Conjunction

ana

  1. and

Wolof

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?a.na/

Adverb

ana

  1. (interrogative) where is, how are

Usage notes

This word functions as a phrase, so no verb is needed.

See also

  • fan

Zazaki

Noun

ana

  1. mam
  2. mother

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