loni

See also: loñi, Lóni, lőni, and łoni

Czech

Alternative forms

• vloni
• lůni (dialectal)

Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech loni, lóni, from Proto-Slavic *olni, from Proto-Indo-European *ol-nei. Cognate with Polish łoni, Slovak vlani, Slovene láni, Serbo-Croatian lȃni/ла̑ни, Russian лони́ (loní), and Latin ōlim (“once”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈloɲɪ]

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Adverb

loni

1. last year

Related terms

• loňský

Further reading

• “loni”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
• “loni”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
• “loni”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech), 2008–2026

Kelantan Peranakan Hokkien

Etymology

From Pattani Malay loni (“now, present, today”).

Adverb

loni

1. now, today

Adjective

loni

1. present (current time)
2. today

Lower Tanana

Etymology

lonh (neuter imperfective stem of the root lo (“to be abundant”)) +‎ -i.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /lɔni/

Noun

loni

1. many animals or things

   tukoni loni netlanh ― I see many wolves

Related terms

• lonáyi (“many people”)

References

• Kari, James et al. (2024), Kari, James, editor, Lower Tanana Dene Dictionary, Fairbanks, Alaska: Alaska Native Language Center, →ISBN, page 282

Pattani Malay

Adverb

loni

1. alternative form of lloni

Adjective

loni

1. alternative form of lloni