yani

See also: yañı

Japanese

Romanization

yani

1. Rōmaji transcription of やに

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Kalasha

Etymology

Ultimately from Arabic يَعْنِي (yaʕnī, “[he/she/it] means”).

Verb

yani

1. (transitive) [he/she/it] means

Interjection

yani

1. (adverbial, conjunctive, prepositional, or adjectival) in other words, actually, namely, to wit, kind of, somewhat, id est, that is, meaning, you know
2. (filler) er, so, uh, well

Synonyms

• laka

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Turkish

Etymology

Ultimately from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Arabic يَعْنِي (yaʕnī, “[he/she/it] means”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [jɑːni]
• Hyphenation: ya‧ni

Verb

yani

1. (transitive) [he/she/it] means

Interjection

yani

1. (adverbial, conjunctive, prepositional, or adjectival) in other words, actually, namely, to wit, kind of, somewhat, id est, that is, meaning, you know
2. (filler) er, so, uh, well