"feni" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: fenis [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|-|s}} feni (usually uncountable, plural fenis)
  1. (India) An alcoholic drink made in Goa, India, from fermented cashew apples or coconut toddy (sap). Wikipedia link: Feni (liquor) Tags: India, uncountable, usually Synonyms: fenim, fenny Derived forms: caju feni, cashew feni, coconut feni, palm feni
    Sense id: en-feni-en-noun-v-4vgBal Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Indian English, West Makian entries with incorrect language header, West Makian terms in nonstandard scripts Disambiguation of West Makian entries with incorrect language header: 20 9 9 8 20 15 1 14 0 3 Disambiguation of West Makian terms in nonstandard scripts: 20 11 9 8 19 13 2 13 1 3

Verb [Hungarian]

IPA: [ˈfɛni]
Rhymes: -ni Etymology: fen (“to sharpen”) + -i (personal suffix) Etymology templates: {{affix|hu|fen|-i|id2=personal|nocat=y|pos2=personal suffix|t1=to sharpen}} fen (“to sharpen”) + -i (personal suffix) Head templates: {{head|hu|verb form}} feni
  1. third-person singular indicative present definite of fen Tags: definite, form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person Form of: fen
    Sense id: en-feni-hu-verb-V7v6p1TC Categories (other): Hungarian entries with incorrect language header, West Makian terms in nonstandard scripts Disambiguation of West Makian terms in nonstandard scripts: 20 11 9 8 19 13 2 13 1 3

Noun [Italian]

Head templates: {{head|it|noun form|g=m}} feni m
  1. plural of feno Tags: form-of, masculine, plural Form of: feno
    Sense id: en-feni-it-noun-qwaWIhSx Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header

Noun [Latin]

Forms: fēnī [canonical]
Head templates: {{head|la|noun form|head=fēnī}} fēnī
  1. genitive singular of fēnum Tags: form-of, genitive, singular Form of: fēnum
    Sense id: en-feni-la-noun-KkeoR0RX Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header

Noun [Old Dutch]

Etymology: From Proto-West Germanic *fani, from Proto-Germanic *fanją. Etymology templates: {{inh|odt|gmw-pro|*fani}} Proto-West Germanic *fani, {{inh|odt|gem-pro|*fanją}} Proto-Germanic *fanją Head templates: {{head|odt|noun|g=n}} *feni n
  1. fen, marsh, swamp Tags: neuter, reconstruction Synonyms: fenni
    Sense id: en-feni-odt-noun-4gNjVJ5I Categories (other): Old Dutch entries with incorrect language header

Verb [Old French]

Head templates: {{head|fro|past participle}} feni
  1. past participle of fenir Tags: form-of, participle, past Form of: fenir
    Sense id: en-feni-fro-verb-d7Bubu96 Categories (other): Old French entries with incorrect language header, West Makian entries with incorrect language header, West Makian terms in nonstandard scripts Disambiguation of West Makian entries with incorrect language header: 20 9 9 8 20 15 1 14 0 3 Disambiguation of West Makian terms in nonstandard scripts: 20 11 9 8 19 13 2 13 1 3

Verb [Sranan Tongo]

Etymology: From Dutch vinden. Etymology templates: {{bor|srn|nl|vinden}} Dutch vinden Head templates: {{head|srn|verb}} feni
  1. to find (to come across, possibly by searching)
    Sense id: en-feni-srn-verb-7l22bB-1 Categories (other): West Makian entries with incorrect language header, West Makian terms in nonstandard scripts, Sranan Tongo entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of West Makian entries with incorrect language header: 20 9 9 8 20 15 1 14 0 3 Disambiguation of West Makian terms in nonstandard scripts: 20 11 9 8 19 13 2 13 1 3 Disambiguation of Sranan Tongo entries with incorrect language header: 96 4
  2. (copula) to consider, to judge Tags: copulative
    Sense id: en-feni-srn-verb-d6EPIVy0

Noun [Swahili]

Audio: Sw-ke-feni.flac [Kenya] Forms: feni [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from English fan. Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|sw|en|fan|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} English fan, {{bor+|sw|en|fan}} Borrowed from English fan Head templates: {{head|sw|noun|head=}} feni, {{sw-noun|n}} feni (n class, plural feni)
  1. fan (device to cool) Tags: class-10, class-9
    Sense id: en-feni-sw-noun-d8stXoFe Categories (other): Swahili entries with incorrect language header, West Makian entries with incorrect language header, West Makian terms in nonstandard scripts Disambiguation of West Makian entries with incorrect language header: 20 9 9 8 20 15 1 14 0 3 Disambiguation of West Makian terms in nonstandard scripts: 20 11 9 8 19 13 2 13 1 3

Noun [West Makian]

IPA: /ˈɸe.n̪i/
Etymology: Possibly from an older fani (if not an error), recorded in van der Crab's De Moluksche Eilanden's wordlist (as fanie). Compare Ternate paniki (“bat”) and also East Makian nhik. Etymology templates: {{m|mqs|fani}} fani, {{cog|tft|paniki|t=bat}} Ternate paniki (“bat”), {{cog|mky|nhik}} East Makian nhik Head templates: {{head|mqs|noun}} feni
  1. a bat
    Sense id: en-feni-mqs-noun-3mAVgpPZ
  2. a flying fox Categories (lifeform): Animals
    Sense id: en-feni-mqs-noun-UJP2q1-4 Disambiguation of Animals: 17 83
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: fenii

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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    }
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        },
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        }
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    }
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      "word": "fenny"
    }
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  "word": "feni"
}

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    "mqs:Animals"
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        "Italian entries with incorrect language header",
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        {
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    "mqs:Animals"
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        "canonical"
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    }
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        "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
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        "Latin noun forms"
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    }
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}

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        "Swahili entries with incorrect language header",
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        "Swahili n class nouns",
        "Swahili nouns",
        "Swahili terms borrowed from English",
        "Swahili terms derived from English",
        "Swahili terms with audio links"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "fan (device to cool)"
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      "audio": "Sw-ke-feni.flac",
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        "Kenya"
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    "West Makian nouns",
    "West Makian terms in nonstandard scripts",
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    "mqs:Animals"
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      "args": {
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        "2": "nhik"
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      "ipa": "/ˈɸe.n̪i/"
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      "word": "fenii"
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