yangi

yangi

1. (Chungli) here

   Antonym: yangji

• Gowda, K. S. Gurubasave (1985), Ao-English-Hindi Dictionary, Mysore: Central Institute of Indian Languages, page 61
• Clark, Mary M. (1893), Ao Naga grammar with illustrative phrases and vocabulary, Molung: Assam Secretariat Printing Office, page 128
• Clark, E. W. (1911), “YANGE”, in Ao-Naga dictionary, Dimapur

Inherited from Chagatai یانگی (yaŋï), from Proto-Turkic *yaŋï. Cognate with Uyghur يېڭى (yë'ngi), Kazakh жаңа (jaña), Turkish yeni, etc.

• IPA^(key): /jæŋˈɡi/
• Hyphenation: yan‧gi

yangi (comparative yangiroq, superlative eng yangi, intensive yap-yangi)

1. new

• IPA^(key): /jã̄.ɡí/

yangí

1. (geology) gravel, sandstone

   Synonyms: taàrá, egúrù, egunrín

• oníyangí (“owner of sandstone”)
• Èṣù oníyangí (“a nickname for the orisha Esu”)