wani

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See also: wa'ni, Wani, and wani-

Cebuano[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • Hyphenation: wa‧ni

Etymology 1[edit]

Compare wani.

Verb[edit]

wani

  1. to misplace

Etymology 2[edit]

Compare Malay kwini and English kuweni.

Noun[edit]

wani

  1. the Saipan mango (Mangifera odorata)
  2. fruit of this tree

Quotations[edit]

Fore[edit]

Noun[edit]

wani

  1. water

References[edit]

  • The Papuan Languages of New Guinea (1986, →ISBN

Hausa[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /wá.ní/
    • (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA(key): [wə́.nɪ́]

Pronoun[edit]

wani m (feminine wata, plural wasu, alternate plural waɗansu)

  1. someone
  2. some, a certain, another
  3. (as a demonstrative) a, some

Japanese[edit]

Romanization[edit]

wani

  1. Rōmaji transcription of わに
  2. Rōmaji transcription of ワニ

Javanese[edit]

Romanization[edit]

wani

  1. Romanization of ꦮꦤꦶ

Kriol[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Pronoun[edit]

wani

  1. (interrogative) what

Synonyms[edit]

Maori[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from English swan.

Noun[edit]

wani

  1. swan

Ngazidja Comorian[edit]

Noun[edit]

wani class 11 (plural mani class 6)

  1. leaf

References[edit]

  • “wani” in Outils & Ressources pour l'Exploitation de la Langue Comorienne, 2008.

Old Javanese[edit]

Adjective[edit]

wani

  1. Alternative spelling of wāni

Sranan Tongo[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From English want.

Verb[edit]

wani

  1. to want

Noun[edit]

wani

  1. desire

Tagalog[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈwani/, [ˈwa.nɪ]

  • IPA(key): /waˈni/, [wɐˈni]
  • Hyphenation: wa‧ni

Noun[edit]

wani or waní (Baybayin spelling ᜏᜈᜒ)

  1. help; assistance
    Synonyms: tulong, ayuda
  2. custom; manner of doing; habit
    Synonyms: ugali, gawi, kostumbre, kaugalian, kinaugalian, kagawian, kinagawian
Derived terms[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /waˈniʔ/, [wɐˈniʔ]
  • Hyphenation: wa‧ni

Noun[edit]

wanî (Baybayin spelling ᜏᜈᜒ)

  1. (obsolete) cleanliness
    Synonym: kalinisan
Derived terms[edit]

Further reading[edit]

  • “wani”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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