ani

Borrowing from Portuguese ani or Spanish aní, both from Old Tupi any.[1]

• IPA^(key): /ˈɑː.ni/

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• Rhymes: -ɑːni

ani (plural anis)

1. Any bird of the genus Crotophaga in the cuckoo family.

• greater ani (Crotophaga major)
• smooth-billed ani (Crotophaga ani)
• groove-billed ani (Crotophaga sulcirostris)

• Ani (bird) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Crotophaga on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Crotophaga on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

• IPA^(key): /ˈeɪnaɪ/
• Rhymes: -eɪnaɪ

ani

1. plural of anus

• -ian, Ain, INA, Ian, Ina, NIA, Nia, ain', nai, nia

• Tone: LH[1]

ani

1. eye, eyes

   M'ani agye

   My eyes are brightened (I am happy)

   ani den

   (having) hard eyes (= tough, not putting up with anything)

• aniwa

• Christaller, Johann Gottlieb (1881), “ani”, in A Dictionary of the Asante and Fante Language Called Tshi (Chwee, Tw̌i)‎, Basel, pages 322–325
• Christaller, Johann Gottlieb (1881), “àníwa”, in A Dictionary of the Asante and Fante Language Called Tshi (Chwee, Tw̌i)‎, Basel, page 332
• Dolphyne, Florence Abena (1996). A Comprehensive Course in Twi (Asante) for the Non-Twi Learner.
• Gyekye, Kwame (1995). An Essay on African Philosophical Thought: The Akan.
• Hollington, Andrea (2015). Traveling Conceptualization.

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qanih.

ani

1. harvest

Cognate to tani (“now, at present, then”), from Proto-Albanian *nū, from Proto-Indo-European *nū (“now”) (cognate to Sanskrit नू (nū, “now”)).[1] Occurs in coordination with other particles, cf. nani, nime.

Further related to Arvanitika Albanian αί (e, “yes”)[2] and (Standard) Albanian a (“probably, whether; or, there”).

• IPA^(key): /ani/

ani

1. (conversational) then, later; later (on)

   Synonyms: pastaj, më vonë, tani, andej, atëherë, tash, tashti

2. well, so, fine, now

   Synonyms: bet (Gheg), paçka

   Ani, në rregull.

   Well, all right.

   Gheg examples:

   Ani de?

   So what?

   Ani de...

   Well then...

ani

1. even, as if; alas, oh look, ah (expressing laughter, irony, sarcasm, pity, concern, grief, annoyance, distrust)

   Synonym: kish (kishe Gheg), si, sikur, nesë

   Ani kush po qesh!

   As if someone (specific) should laugh! / Oh look who's laughing!

2. (folklore, poetic) come on, hey; yes, well, alright; oh/ah (a vocative particle or/and complementary poetic tool)

   Synonyms: mori, more, ore, moj, (mar, mana Gheg); po, hej

   Ani mori nuse...

   Well, (oh) you bride...

   (traditional wedding song)

• adverb and particle ani / aní • Fjalori Shqip (Albanian Dictionary)

• IPA^(key): /ˈani/

ani

1. sky

• ni

From Proto-Siouan *wa-rį́• (“water”).

ani

1. water

• Paula Ferris Einaudi, A grammar of Biloxi (1976)
• James Owen Dorsey, John Reed Swanton, A Dictionary of the Biloxi and Ofo Languages (1912)

ani

1. this, these

Compare Aklanon ani.

• Hyphenation: a‧ni

ani

1. a harvest; the yield of harvesting
   1. a harvest of rice
2. a gain; what is gained

ani

1. to harvest
   1. to harvest rice

• (to harvest bananas): tuba
• (to harvest corn): kayas, lagpi, sanggi
• (to harvest coconuts): dugnas
• (to harvest mangoes): guno
• (to harvest yam): panglin

From niani. Compare Tagalog ganito, Tagalog nito, Uneapa ani.

ani

1. like this

Compare Choctaw ani.

• IPA^(key): /ani/

ani (short verb)

1. (stative, intransitive) to produce or bear fruit
2. (active, transitive) to stuff
3. (active, ditransitive) to put in, to pour in

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• ʋni (traditional)
• ạni (Byington/Swanton)

Cognate with Chickasaw ani, Alabama aɬi

• IPA^(key): /aní(ʔ)/
• Transcription: ani'

ani (inalienable)

1. berry
2. nut
3. fruit

• IPA^(key): [ˈaɲɪ]

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ani

1. neither, nor, or (in negative)

   Do Prahy nepojedu ani v sobotu ani v pátek. ― I will go to Prague neither on Saturday nor on Friday.

2. even (with negative clause)

   Ani nevím, jestli to udělá. ― I don't even know if he will do it.

   Ani náhodou! ― No way!

   Ani nedutal. ― He stood still; He didn't even blink.

• ani in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
• ani in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989

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ani

1. Plural form of anus

From ano +‎ -i.

• IPA^(key): [ˈani]
• Rhymes: -ani
• Hyphenation: an‧i

ani (present anas, past anis, future anos, conditional anus, volitive anu)

1. (intransitive) to be a member, belong (to an organization, group, etc.)
   • January 2011, Christian Declerck, Kontraŭmilita literaturo en Esperanto in La Gazeto 151

     La ĉefroluloj anas en du generacioj de unu familio

     The main characters belong to two generations of one family

• IPA^(key): /ˈɑni/, [ˈɑ̝ni]
• Rhymes: -ɑni
• Syllabification^(key): a‧ni

From Proto-Finnic *ani (compare Karelian ani, Veps ańi).

ani

1. very, extremely

Except for some archaic expressions, used only to strengthen the words harvoin, harva (“few”), harvinainen, varhain and varhainen. Sometimes the words are written together, but this is deemed incorrect by language authorities, who decree that ani be spelled as a separate word.

From Portuguese ani or Spanish aní, both from Old Tupi any.

ani

1. ani (bird of genus Crotophaga in the cuckoo family)

• käki

• isoani
• uurrenokka-ani

• ain, nai

ani m (plural anis)

1. ani (bird)

From Proto-Inuit *änI(ɣ), from Proto-Eskimo *aNǝ-Lɣun. Cognate with Inuktitut ᐊᓂ (ani), and Nunatsiavummiutut anik.

IPA^(key): /ɛ.ni/

ani (plural anit)

1. a girl's elder brother

• ani in Katersat

From Proto-Polynesian *aŋi, from Proto-Central Pacific *aŋi, from Proto-Oceanic *aŋin, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *haŋin.

• IPA^(key): /ˈa.ni/, [ˈɐni]

ani

1. to blow softly (as a breeze)
2. to beckon; wave

• hoʻāni (“to let wind”)
• aniani (“cool, refreshing”)

• “ani” in the Hawaiian Dictionary, Revised and Enlarged Edition, University of Hawaii Press, 1986

• IPA^(key): /ˈa.ni/
• Rhymes: -ani
• Hyphenation: à‧ni

ani m

1. plural of ano

• -ina, ain

ani

1. Rōmaji transcription of あに

ani

1. rice harvest

ani

1. neither

• “ani”, in Internetowi Słowôrz Kaszëbsczégò Jãzëka [Internet Dictionary of the Kashubian Language], Fundacja Kaszuby, 2022
• Eùgeniusz Gòłąbk (2011), “ani”, in Słownik Polsko-Kaszubski / Słowôrz Pòlskò-Kaszëbsczi

Inherited from English honey.

ani

1. honey

Inherited from English only.

ani

1. only

ani

1. plural of an

ānī

1. inflection of ānus:
   1. genitive singular
   2. nominative/vocative plural

• ani in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)

• aniȝ, any, ayny, æniȝ, eani, eni, eniȝ, ony, oony

From Old English ǣniġ, āniġ (“any”), from Proto-Germanic *ainagaz.

• IPA^(key): /ˈaniː/, /ˈɛniː/, /ˈɔniː/
• (early) IPA^(key): /ˈɑːniː/, /ˈɛːniː/

ani

1. any

• English: any
• Scots: ony, onie
• Yola: aany, any

• “anī, limiting adj..”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.

ani

1. Alternative spelling of aní

• hani

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *ani. First attested in 1386.

ani

1. connects negated elements; not, and not
2. (reduplicated) neither … nor

ani

1. not even

• Polish: ani

• B. Sieradzka-Baziur, editor (2011–2015), “ani”, in Słownik pojęciowy języka staropolskiego [Conceptual Dictionary of Old Polish] (in Polish), Kraków: IJP PAN, →ISBN

Inherited from Old Polish ani, from Proto-Slavic *ani.[1] By surface analysis, a univerbation of a +‎ ni.[2] First attested in 1386.[3]

• IPA^(key): /ˈa.ɲi/

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• Rhymes: -aɲi
• Syllabification: a‧ni
• Homophone: Ani

ani

1. neither, nor, or

   Synonym: ni

   Antonyms: abo, albo, bądź, czy, i, lub, oraz

   Nie chce mi się ani jeść, ani pić. ― I feel neither like eating nor drinking.

2. nary, not a, not even one

   Synonym: ni

   Nie było ani jednego ciasteczka. ― There wasn't even a single cookie.

ani

1. (Middle Polish) not even
2. (Middle Polish) The meaning of this term is uncertain.
   • 1588, Ambrogio Calepino, Dictionarium decem linguarum‎, page 692a:

     Nec, et Neque - Ani tez.

   • 1588, Ambrogio Calepino, Dictionarium decem linguarum‎, page 691b:

     Ne - Nie, ani.

3. (Middle Polish) The meaning of this term is uncertain.
   • 1501–1558, Zapiski i roty polskie‎:

     Jakom ya slachathnegonego pawla segzowa nyeothbyla gwalthem oth kmyecza yego sbyeglego zvrzadem zyemskyem a nym gwalthv szwolala (a ny) y dalyey wedluk posw.

• ani in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• ani in Polish dictionaries at PWN
• Słownik Polszczyzny XVI Wieku [A Dictionary of 16th Century Polish]‎, 2010-2022
• “ANI”, in Elektroniczny Słownik Języka Polskiego XVII i XVIII Wieku [Electronic Dictionary of the Polish Language of the XVII and XVIII Century], 02.04.2011
• Samuel Bogumił Linde (1807-1814), “ani”, in Słownik języka polskiego
• Aleksander Zdanowicz (1861), “ani”, in Słownik języka polskiego, Wilno 1861
• J. Karłowicz, A. Kryński, W. Niedźwiedzki, editors (1900), “ani”, in Słownik języka polskiego (in Polish), volume 1, Warsaw, page 37

• IPA^(key): [anʲ]

ani

1. plural of an

• anè (Rumantsch Grischun, Puter, Vallader)
• anel (Surmiran)

From Latin ānellus (“finger ring”).

ani m (plural anials or aneals)

1. (Sursilvan, Sutsilvan) ring

aní (plural vanáaní)

1. (interrogative) who

From Proto-Cushitic *ʔani, from Proto-Afroasiatic *ˀanāku. Cognates include Afar anú, Hadiyya ane, Oromo ani and Somali aniga, furthermore Amharic እኔ (ʾəne).

• IPA^(key): /ˈani/
• Hyphenation: a‧ni

ani

1. I

• Kazuhiro Kawachi (2007) A grammar of Sidaama (Sidamo), a Cushitic language of Ethiopia, page 70

• IPA^(key): /ˈaɲi/

ani

1. neither
2. nor

   Nechce sa mi ani jesť ani piť. ― I feel neither like eating nor drinking.

• ani in Slovak dictionaries at slovnik.juls.savba.sk

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qanih (“harvest”), from Proto-Austronesian *qaniS (“harvest”). Compare Aklanon ani, Cebuano ani, and Tausug ani.

• Hyphenation: a‧ni
• IPA^(key): /ˈʔani/, [ˈʔa.nɪ]

ani

1. harvest; crop
2. act of harvesting
3. (figurative) outcome of one's work; consequence of one's effort

Contraction of wika ni.

• Hyphenation: a‧ni
• IPA^(key): /ʔaˈni/, [ʔɐˈni]

aní

1. said by; according to (used before names of persons)

• anang

• Hyphenation: a‧ni
• IPA^(key): /ʔaˈni/, [ʔɐˈni]

aní

1. loathing; disgust

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qanih.

ani

1. harvest

From Arabic آنِيّ‎ (ʔāniyy, “timely, present”).

ani

1. sudden (happening quickly and with little or no warning)

• aniden

From Proto-Oceanic *(ia-)ni, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *(ia-)ni, from Proto-Austronesian *(ia-)ni. Compare Cebuano ani.

• IPA^(key): /ani/

ani

1. this

• Terry Crowley et al, The Oceanic Languages (2013), page 367

ani

1. plural of ano

From Proto-Finnic *ani.

ani

1. quite, rather
2. very, highly, extremely
3. nearly, practically, just about
4. absolutely, totally
5. sufficiently, enough
6. just, exactly
7. generally, in general

• Zajceva, N. G.; Mullonen, M. I. (2007), “абсолютно, весьма, вообще, довольно, как раз, крайне, очень, практически, совершенно, чрезвычайно”, in Uz’ venä-vepsläine vajehnik / Novyj russko-vepsskij slovarʹ [New Russian–Veps Dictionary], Petrozavodsk: Periodika

• IPA^(key): /ʔanɪ/

ani

1. ant-eater
2. arrow

• Beria-English English-Beria Dictionary [provisional] ADESK, Iriba, Kobe Department, Chad