ñani

See also: Appendix:Variations of "nani"

Paraguayan Guarani

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Tupi-Guarani *jan.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɲãˈnĩ]
  • Rhymes:
  • Hyphenation: ña‧ni

Verb

ñani (active, intransitive, areal)

  1. to run

Conjugation

References

  • Canese, Natalia Krivoshein de; Alcaraz, Feliciano Acosta (2016), “ñani”, in Ñe’ẽryru [Dictionary] (overall work in Spanish), Asunción: Instituto Superior de Lenguas, →ISBN, page 73, column 1

Yosondúa Mixtec

Etymology

From Proto-Mixtec *yénì.

Noun

ñani

  1. brother (of a male)

Coordinate terms

  • kuaꞌa (opposite-sex sibling)

Derived terms

  • ñani jnaꞌan
  • ñani seꞌe
  • ñani uu

References

  • Beaty de Farris, Kathryn; et al. (2012), Diccionario básico del mixteco de Yosondúa, Oaxaca (Serie de vocabularios y diccionarios indígenas “Mariano Silva y Aceves”; 46)‎[1] (in Spanish), third edition, Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C., page 66