"nyani" meaning in All languages combined

See nyani on Wiktionary

Noun [Chichewa]

IPA: /ˈɲa.ní/ Forms: nyaní [canonical, class-1a], anyaní [class-2, plural]
Head templates: {{ny-noun|nyaní|1a}} nyaní class 1a (plural anyaní class 2)
  1. baboon
    Sense id: en-nyani-ny-noun-6pwDOar5 Categories (other): Chichewa entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Primates

Noun [Swahili]

Audio: Sw-ke-nyani.flac Forms: nyani class IX [canonical], nyani class X [plural]
Head templates: {{sw-noun|n}} nyani class IX (plural nyani class X)
  1. baboon
    Sense id: en-nyani-sw-noun-6pwDOar5 Categories (other): Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Swahili entries with incorrect language header, Primates

Verb [West Makian]

IPA: /ˈɲa.n̪i/
Etymology: From Malay nyanyi, possibly through Ternate nyanyi. Etymology templates: {{der|mqs|ms|nyanyi}} Malay nyanyi, {{der|mqs|tft|nyanyi}} Ternate nyanyi Head templates: {{head|mqs|verb}} nyani Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], tnyani [first-person, singular], mnyani [first-person, inclusive, plural], anyani [exclusive, first-person, plural], nnyani [second-person, singular], fnyani [plural, second-person], inyani [inanimate, singular, third-person], dnyani [inanimate, plural, third-person], inyani [animate, singular, third-person], dnyani [animate, plural, third-person], nnyani [imperative, singular], nyani [imperative, singular], fnyani [imperative, plural], nyani [imperative, plural]
  1. (intransitive) to sing Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-nyani-mqs-verb-e1aXhU~s Categories (other): Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, West Makian entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "nyaní",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "class-1a"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "anyaní",
      "tags": [
        "class-2",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nyaní",
        "2": "1a"
      },
      "expansion": "nyaní class 1a (plural anyaní class 2)",
      "name": "ny-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chichewa",
  "lang_code": "ny",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Chichewa entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 3 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "ny",
          "name": "Primates",
          "orig": "ny:Primates",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "baboon"
      ],
      "id": "en-nyani-ny-noun-6pwDOar5",
      "links": [
        [
          "baboon",
          "baboon"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɲa.ní/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "nyani"
}

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "nyani class IX",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nyani class X",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "n"
      },
      "expansion": "nyani class IX (plural nyani class X)",
      "name": "sw-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Swahili",
  "lang_code": "sw",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 3 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Swahili entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "sw",
          "name": "Primates",
          "orig": "sw:Primates",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "baboon"
      ],
      "id": "en-nyani-sw-noun-6pwDOar5",
      "links": [
        [
          "baboon",
          "baboon"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "audio": "Sw-ke-nyani.flac",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/8/8f/Sw-ke-nyani.flac/Sw-ke-nyani.flac.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/8/8f/Sw-ke-nyani.flac/Sw-ke-nyani.flac.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "word": "nyani"
}

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mqs",
        "2": "ms",
        "3": "nyanyi"
      },
      "expansion": "Malay nyanyi",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mqs",
        "2": "tft",
        "3": "nyanyi"
      },
      "expansion": "Ternate nyanyi",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Malay nyanyi, possibly through Ternate nyanyi.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "l-self",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tnyani",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mnyani",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "inclusive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "anyani",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "exclusive",
        "first-person",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nnyani",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fnyani",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "inyani",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inanimate",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dnyani",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inanimate",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "inyani",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "animate",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dnyani",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "animate",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nnyani",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nyani",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fnyani",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nyani",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mqs",
        "2": "verb"
      },
      "expansion": "nyani",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "West Makian",
  "lang_code": "mqs",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 3 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "West Makian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to sing"
      ],
      "id": "en-nyani-mqs-verb-e1aXhU~s",
      "links": [
        [
          "sing",
          "sing"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive) to sing"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɲa.n̪i/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "nyani"
}
{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "nyaní",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "class-1a"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "anyaní",
      "tags": [
        "class-2",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nyaní",
        "2": "1a"
      },
      "expansion": "nyaní class 1a (plural anyaní class 2)",
      "name": "ny-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chichewa",
  "lang_code": "ny",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Chichewa class 1a nouns",
        "Chichewa entries with incorrect language header",
        "Chichewa lemmas",
        "Chichewa nouns",
        "Chichewa terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Pages with 3 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "ny:Primates"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "baboon"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "baboon",
          "baboon"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɲa.ní/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "nyani"
}

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "nyani class IX",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nyani class X",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "n"
      },
      "expansion": "nyani class IX (plural nyani class X)",
      "name": "sw-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Swahili",
  "lang_code": "sw",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Pages with 3 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Swahili class IX nouns",
        "Swahili entries with incorrect language header",
        "Swahili lemmas",
        "Swahili nouns",
        "sw:Primates"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "baboon"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "baboon",
          "baboon"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "audio": "Sw-ke-nyani.flac",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/8/8f/Sw-ke-nyani.flac/Sw-ke-nyani.flac.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/8/8f/Sw-ke-nyani.flac/Sw-ke-nyani.flac.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "word": "nyani"
}

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mqs",
        "2": "ms",
        "3": "nyanyi"
      },
      "expansion": "Malay nyanyi",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mqs",
        "2": "tft",
        "3": "nyanyi"
      },
      "expansion": "Ternate nyanyi",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Malay nyanyi, possibly through Ternate nyanyi.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "l-self",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tnyani",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mnyani",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "inclusive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "anyani",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "exclusive",
        "first-person",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nnyani",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fnyani",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "inyani",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inanimate",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dnyani",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inanimate",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "inyani",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "animate",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dnyani",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "animate",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nnyani",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nyani",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fnyani",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nyani",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mqs",
        "2": "verb"
      },
      "expansion": "nyani",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "West Makian",
  "lang_code": "mqs",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Pages with 3 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "West Makian entries with incorrect language header",
        "West Makian intransitive verbs",
        "West Makian lemmas",
        "West Makian terms derived from Malay",
        "West Makian terms derived from Ternate",
        "West Makian verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to sing"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "sing",
          "sing"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive) to sing"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɲa.n̪i/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "nyani"
}

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