muni

See also: Appendix:Variations of "muni"

English

Etymology 1

Clipping of municipal.

Noun

muni (plural munis) (colloquial)

1. (finance) A municipal bond.

   I invested half of my savings in a muni fund.

2. A facility operated by a municipal government, such as a golf course or train line.

   We usually play at a muni.

3. The municipal government / municipality

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Sanskrit मुनि (muni).

Noun

muni (plural munis)

1. (Jainism, Buddhism) A holy man; a noble one; a sage or ascetic. [from 18th c.]
   • 1980, Gene Wolfe, chapter XVII, in The Shadow of the Torturer (The Book of the New Sun; 1), New York: Simon & Schuster, →ISBN, page 158:

     Disguising himself, he ventured into the countryside, where he spied a muni meditating beneath a plane tree.

Etymology 3

Clipping of municycling or municycle.

Alternative forms

• MUni

Noun

muni (countable and uncountable, plural munis or muni's)

1. (uncountable, cycling, informal) Clipping of municycling.
   • 2006 June 4, j5isalive, “About to go buy a KH24...”, in rec.sport.unicycling‎^[1] (Usenet):

     Ok well i figured i'd go ahead and add to my KH collection and add a kh24 along side my kh20. ¶ So, now this is mainly gonna be used for muni, like riding on some trails and what not.

2. (countable, cycling, informal) Clipping of municycle.

Derived terms

• munier

Related terms

• uni

Verb

muni (third-person singular simple present munis or muni's, present participle muni'ing, simple past and past participle muni'd or muni'ed)

1. (intransitive, cycling, informal) Clipping of municycle.
   • 2006 April 27, pkittle, “Muni Race April 29 (Northern California)”, in rec.sport.unicycling‎^[2] (Usenet):

     This'll be my first time to muni at a MTB event (I've raced on my b*ke at such things), so we'll see how things go.

   • 2006 May 5, vivalargo, “Re: Which 24" Rim for MUni??”, in rec.sport.unicycling‎^[3] (Usenet):

     What happens is that everyone who munis more than a tiny bit naturally gets better and starts hucking larger stuff. In the end, after upgrading everything that broke, they've spent more than they would have buying a solid Muni in the first place.

Finnish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmuni/, [ˈmuni] (third-person indicative)
• IPA^(key): /ˈmuniˣ/, [ˈmuni(ʔ)] (imperative, indicative connegative)
• Rhymes: -uni
• Syllabification^(key): mu‧ni
• Hyphenation^(key): mu‧ni

Verb

muni

1. inflection of munia:
   1. third-person singular past indicative
   2. present active indicative connegative
   3. second-person singular present imperative
   4. second-person singular present active imperative connegative

Anagrams

• imun, miun, muin

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /my.ni/

Participle

muni (feminine munie, masculine plural munis, feminine plural munies)

1. past participle of munir

Further reading

• “muni”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012

Gothic

Romanization

muni

1. romanization of 𐌼𐌿𐌽𐌹

Latin

Verb

mūnī

1. second-person singular present active imperative of mūniō

Ngarrindjeri

Noun

muni

1. mosquito

Pali

Alternative forms

Alternative scripts

• 𑀫𑀼𑀦𑀺 (Brahmi script)
• मुनि (Devanagari script)
• মুনি (Bengali script)
• මුනි (Sinhalese script)
• မုနိ or မုၼိ (Burmese script)
• มุนิ (Thai script)
• ᨾᩩᨶᩥ (Tai Tham script)
• ມຸນິ (Lao script)
• មុនិ (Khmer script)
• 𑄟𑄪𑄚𑄨 (Chakma script)

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit मुनि (muni, “sage, saint, ascetic”), from मन् (man, “think”).

Noun

muni m

1. monk, sage

Declension

Declension table of "muni" (masculine)

Case / Number	Singular	Plural
Nominative (first)	muni	munayo or munī
Accusative (second)	muniṃ	munayo or munī
Instrumental (third)	muninā	munīhi or munībhi
Dative (fourth)	munissa or munino	munīnaṃ
Ablative (fifth)	munismā or munimhā	munīhi or munībhi
Genitive (sixth)	munissa or munino	munīnaṃ
Locative (seventh)	munismiṃ or munimhi	munīsu
Vocative (calling)	muni	munayo or munī

Portuguese

Verb

muni

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

Tagalog

Etymology

Possibly from an earlier variant muli (“opening of the eyes; coming into mind; consideration”).

See also the following possibly related words:

• Sanskrit मुनि (muni, “sage, ascetic”), from मन् (man, “think”)
• Spanish muñir, from Latin monēre

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog)
  • IPA^(key): /ˈmuni/ [ˈmuː.n̪ɪ]
    • Rhymes: -uni
  • IPA^(key): /ˈmuniʔ/ [ˈmuː.n̪ɪʔ] (obsolete)
• Syllabification: mu‧ni

Noun

muni (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜓᜈᜒ)

1. thinking according to logic and reason; rationalization; reasoning

   Synonyms: dili-dili, isip

2. reflection (careful thought or consideration)

   Synonyms: muni-muni, wari-wari, repleksiyon, pag-iisip, pananalamin

Derived terms

• muni-muni
• pagmumuni
• pagmumuni-muni
• pagmuni-munihin

See also

• katwiran
• lining
• mulay
• muli
• sining

Further reading

• “muni”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018

Wajarri

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /muni/

Noun

muni

1. woman