"sani" meaning in Hausa

See sani in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /sá.nìː/, [sə́.nìː] (note: Standard Kano Hausa) Forms: sanī̀ [canonical]
Etymology: Cognate with Egyptian swn and Proto-Berber *sin- Etymology templates: {{cog|egy|swn}} Egyptian swn, {{cog|ber-pro|*sin-}} Proto-Berber *sin- Head templates: {{head|ha|verb|grade 3b|head=sanī̀|sort=}} sanī̀ (grade 3b), {{ha-verb|3b|sanī̀}} sanī̀ (grade 3b)
  1. know (have knowledge)
    Sense id: en-sani-ha-verb-mdQGXg-z
  2. know (be acquainted with)
    Sense id: en-sani-ha-verb-jzTOVHKT
  3. (euphemistic) have sex with Tags: euphemistic
    Sense id: en-sani-ha-verb-QjwSy7jO Categories (other): Hausa euphemisms, Hausa entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Hausa entries with incorrect language header: 26 29 46

Download JSON data for sani meaning in Hausa (1.4kB)

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        "have sex with"
      ],
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        "(euphemistic) have sex with"
      ],
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      "ipa": "/sá.nìː/"
    },
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    }
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          "know"
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          "know",
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        "(euphemistic) have sex with"
      ],
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      ]
    }
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "[sə́.nìː]",
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    }
  ],
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