vani
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See also: Appendix:Variations of "vani"
English[edit]
Noun[edit]
vani (uncountable)
- A custom in parts of Pakistan where girls, often minors, are given in marriage or servitude to an aggrieved family as compensation for a dispute, often over murder.
- Synonym: swara
Catalan[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
vani
- only used in em vani, first-person singular present subjunctive of vanar-se
- only used in es vani, third-person singular present subjunctive of vanar-se
- only used in vani's, third-person singular imperative of vanar-se
Icelandic[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old Norse vani (“a custom, a habit”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- Rhymes: -aːnɪ
Noun[edit]
vani m (genitive singular vana, nominative plural vanar)
Derived terms[edit]
Italian[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
Adjective[edit]
vani
Noun[edit]
vani m
Etymology 2[edit]
Verb[edit]
vani
- inflection of vanare:
Anagrams[edit]
Lala (New Guinea)[edit]
Numeral[edit]
vani
Further reading[edit]
- Malcolm Ross, Proto Oceanic and the Austronesian Languages of Western Melanesia, Pacific Linguistics, series C-98 (1988)
Latin[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈu̯aː.niː/, [ˈu̯äːniː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈva.ni/, [ˈväːni]
Adjective[edit]
vānī
Serbo-Croatian[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *vъnъ, *vъně (Russian вне (vne), Old Polish wen).
Pronunciation[edit]
Adverb[edit]
vàni (Cyrillic spelling ва̀ни)
- outside, outdoors, out [+genitive]
- Petar je vani, ako njega tražiš. ― Petar is outside, if you are looking for him.
- Toplije je vani nego unutra! ― It is warmer outside than inside!
- abroad, overseas
- Kad su se preselili nazad u Bosnu, pričali su nam kakav je život vani. ― When they moved back to Bosnia, they told us what life is like abroad.
Antonyms[edit]
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- “vani” in Hrvatski jezični portal
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- Rhymes:Icelandic/aːnɪ
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- Rhymes:Italian/ani
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