meniti
Indonesian
Verb
mêniti
- active of titi
Malay
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (schwa-variety, Baku, Riau-Lingga) IPA(key): /məˈniti/ [məˈni.t̪i]
- Rhymes: -ti, -i
- Hyphenation: me‧ni‧ti
Verb
meniti (Jawi spelling منيتي)
- to tread or walk carefully on something narrow (such as a log bridge, a tightrope, or stairs).
- Dia meniti sebatang titi yang usang untuk menyeberangi sungai. ― He carefully walked along a worn-out log bridge to cross the river.
- Dia meniti anak tangga ke tingkat atas. ― She carefully walked up the stairs to the upper floor.
- (figuratively) to navigate; to traverse; to go through a period of time or a phase of life.
- Penyanyi itu sedang meniti puncak popularitinya. ― The singer is currently navigating the peak of her popularity.
Related terms
Descendants
- > Indonesian: meniti (inherited)
Further reading
- "meniti" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017
Slovene
Etymology 1
From Proto-Slavic *měniti.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /mɛnìːti/, /mɛníːti/, /mèːniti/
Verb
menīti or mẹ́niti impf
Conjugation
| -iti -im | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | menīti, mẹ́niti | |||||
| 1st singular | mẹ́nim | |||||
| infinitive | menīti, mẹ́niti | menit | ||||
| supine | mẹ́nit | |||||
| verbal noun | — | |||||
| participle | converb | |||||
| present | menȅč | menẹ̄ | ||||
| past | mẹ́njen | — | ||||
| l-participle | masculine | feminine | neuter | |||
| singular | mẹ́nił | menȋla, mẹ́nila | menílo, mẹ́nilo | |||
| dual | meníla, mẹ́nila | meníli, mẹ́nili | meníli, mẹ́nili | |||
| plural | meníli, mẹ́nili | meníle, mẹ́nile | meníla, mẹ́nila | |||
| present | imperative | |||||
| 1st singular | mẹ́nim | — | ||||
| 2nd singular | mẹ́niš | mẹ́ni | ||||
| 3rd singular | mẹ́ni | — | ||||
| 1st dual | mẹ́niva | mẹ́niva, menȋva | ||||
| 2nd dual | mẹ́nita | mẹ́nita, menȋta | ||||
| 3rd dual | mẹ́nita | — | ||||
| 1st plural | mẹ́nimo | mẹ́nimo, menȋmo | ||||
| 2nd plural | mẹ́nite | mẹ́nite, menȋte | ||||
| 3rd plural | mẹ́nijo | — | ||||
Derived terms
- domenīti
- namenīti
- omenīti
- zmenīti
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /mɛnìːti/, /mɛníːti/
Verb
menīti pf (obsolete)
- synonym of mẹ́njati
Conjugation
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