kroni

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See also: Kroni, kronī, and kroņi

Esperanto

Etymology

From krono (crown, noun) +‎ -i.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈkroni]
  • Rhymes: -oni
  • Hyphenation: kro‧ni

Verb

kroni (present kronas, past kronis, future kronos, conditional kronus, volitive kronu)

  1. to crown

Conjugation


Latvian

Noun

kroni m

  1. (deprecated template usage) vocative singular form of kronis
  2. (deprecated template usage) accusative singular form of kronis
  3. (deprecated template usage) instrumental singular form of kronis

Tagalog

Etymology

From English crony.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: kro‧ni
  • IPA(key): /ˈkɾoni/, [ˈkɾoː.nɪ]

Noun

kroni

  1. crony, especially those associated with Ferdinand Marcos.
    • 1985, Francisco Soc Rodrigo, Mga tula at tilamsik ng diwa
      Na tapat ang iyong umano'y adhika // Na eliminahin yaong mga linta // Hangga't di mo tunay na sinasawata // Ang 'yong mga kroni, kaanak, at tuta.
  2. (by extension, informal) subordinate; follower

References

  • Rosario Torres-Yu, Lilia F. Antonio, Ligaya Tiamson-Rubin (1999) Talinghagang Bukambibig, National Bookstore, →ISBN