hani
Estonian
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *hanhi, from a Baltic language. Cognate with Finnish hanhi.
Declension
singular | plural | |
---|---|---|
nominative | hani | haned |
accusative | hane | haned |
genitive | hane | hanede |
partitive | hane | hanesid |
illative | hanne hanesse |
hanedesse |
inessive | hanes | hanedes |
elative | hanest | hanedest |
allative | hanele | hanedele |
adessive | hanel | hanedel |
ablative | hanelt | hanedelt |
translative | haneks | hanedeks |
terminative | haneni | hanedeni |
essive | hanena | hanedena |
abessive | haneta | hanedeta |
comitative | hanega | hanedega |
Derived terms
- hanejalg, hanejalad
Hausa
Icelandic
Etymology
From Old Norse hani, from Proto-Germanic *hanô, from Proto-Indo-European *kan- (“to sing”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈhaːnɪ/
- Rhymes: -aːnɪ
Noun
Declension
Synonyms
- (tap): krani
Derived terms
Ido
Laz
Old Norse
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *hanô, from Proto-Indo-European *kan- (“to sing”).
Declension
Descendants
References
- “hani”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press
Turkish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ha.ni/
Etymology 1
From Ottoman Turkish قانی (kanı, “where [interrogative] or you know [interjection]”), from Old Anatolian Turkish [script needed] (qanï), from Proto-Turkic *kanï (“where”), a derivation from the interrogative stem *ka-. Cognate with Azerbaijani hanı (“where”), Old Turkic 𐰴𐰣𐰃 (qanï, “where”), Karakhanid قَنٖى (qanï̄, “where”).
Adverb
hani
- (interrogative) where
- Hani benim gömleğim? ― Where is my shirt?
- actually, to tell the truth
Usage notes
- Note: Often used at initial position.
Related terms
Etymology 2
From Ottoman Turkish خانی (χani, “big red fish”), from Greek χάννη (chánni, “serranus hepatus”).[1]
Uneapa
Etymology
From Proto-Oceanic *kani, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kaən-i, from Proto-Austronesian *kaən.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɣani/
Further reading
- Malcolm Ross, Proto Oceanic and the Austronesian Languages of Western Melanesia, Pacific Linguistics, series C-98 (1988)
- Johnston, R.L. 1982. "Proto-Kimbe and the New Guinea Oceanic hypothesis". In Halim, A., Carrington, L. and Wurm, S.A. editors. Papers from the Third International Conference on Austronesian Linguistics, Vol. 1: Currents in Oceanic, 59-95.
- Ross, Malcolm D. (2016), Andrew Pawley, editor, The lexicon of Proto-Oceanic: Volume 5, People: body and mind, Canberra: Australian National University, →ISBN, OCLC 40267977; republished as Meredith Osmond, editor,, (please provide a date or year)