"tiyani" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Tagalog]

IPA: /tiˈaniʔ/ [Standard-Tagalog], [ˈt͡ʃaː.n̪ɪʔ] [Standard-Tagalog], /tiˈaneʔ/ [Standard-Tagalog], [ˈt͡ʃaː.n̪ɛʔ] [Standard-Tagalog], /tiˈaniʔ/ (note: no yod coalescence), [ˈt̪jaː.n̪ɪʔ] (note: no yod coalescence), /tiˈaneʔ/ (note: no yod coalescence), [ˈt̪jaː.n̪ɛʔ] (note: no yod coalescence)
Rhymes: -aniʔ Etymology: Borrowed from Hokkien 摘夾 /摘夹 (tiah-ní / tiah-ngeeh, “pincers; nippers”). Compare Ilocano tiani. The slang sense refers to how careful and little a stingy person gets money from the wallet. Etymology templates: {{bor+|tl|nan-hbl|摘夾|t=pincers; nippers|tr=tiah-ní / tiah-ngeeh}} Borrowed from Hokkien 摘夾 /摘夹 (tiah-ní / tiah-ngeeh, “pincers; nippers”), {{cog|ilo|tiani}} Ilocano tiani Head templates: {{tl-noun|tiyanì|b=+}} tiyanì (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜒᜌᜈᜒ) Forms: tiyanì [canonical], ᜆᜒᜌᜈᜒ [Baybayin], chani [alternative, colloquial], chane [alternative, colloquial], tiani [alternative], tiane [alternative], tiyane [alternative], tsani [alternative], tsane [alternative], tyani [alternative], tyane [alternative]
  1. tweezers; pincers (for plucking hair or handling little objects) Synonyms: sipit, panipit
    Sense id: en-tiyani-tl-noun-rJQIZyx4 Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Tagalog entries with incorrect language header, Tagalog terms with Baybayin script, Tagalog terms with malumi pronunciation, Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries, Tools Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 65 35 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 84 16 Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with incorrect language header: 86 14 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with Baybayin script: 89 11 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with malumi pronunciation: 87 13 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries: 92 8 Disambiguation of Tools: 82 18
  2. (slang, derogatory) cheapskate Tags: derogatory, slang Synonyms: kuripot, maramot
    Sense id: en-tiyani-tl-noun-GB5rxQEa
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: tiyani-tiyani, tiyaniin
Categories (other): People Disambiguation of People: 0 0

Alternative forms

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      "_dis": "0 0",
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      "orig": "tl:People",
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      "source": "w+disamb"
    }
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
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    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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    {
      "form": "tiyanì",
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        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ᜆᜒᜌᜈᜒ",
      "tags": [
        "Baybayin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chani",
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        "alternative",
        "colloquial"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chane",
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        "alternative",
        "colloquial"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tiani",
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        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tiane",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tiyane",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tsani",
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        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tsane",
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        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tyani",
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      ]
    },
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      "form": "tyane",
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        "alternative"
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    "ti‧ya‧ni"
  ],
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  "lang_code": "tl",
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          "_dis": "84 16",
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          "_dis": "86 14",
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          "_dis": "89 11",
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          "_dis": "87 13",
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          "_dis": "92 8",
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          "name": "Tools",
          "orig": "tl:Tools",
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        }
      ],
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        "tweezers; pincers (for plucking hair or handling little objects)"
      ],
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        [
          "tweezers",
          "tweezers"
        ],
        [
          "pincers",
          "pincers"
        ]
      ],
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        {
          "word": "sipit"
        },
        {
          "word": "panipit"
        }
      ]
    },
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          "cheapskate"
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        }
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        "Standard-Tagalog"
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    {
      "ipa": "[ˈt͡ʃaː.n̪ɪʔ]",
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        "Standard-Tagalog"
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      "ipa": "/tiˈaneʔ/",
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        "Standard-Tagalog"
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    {
      "ipa": "[ˈt͡ʃaː.n̪ɛʔ]",
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      "note": "no yod coalescence"
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    {
      "ipa": "[ˈt̪jaː.n̪ɪʔ]",
      "note": "no yod coalescence"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tiˈaneʔ/",
      "note": "no yod coalescence"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈt̪jaː.n̪ɛʔ]",
      "note": "no yod coalescence"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-aniʔ"
    }
  ],
  "word": "tiyani"
}
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    "Tagalog lemmas",
    "Tagalog nouns",
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        "canonical"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "ᜆᜒᜌᜈᜒ",
      "tags": [
        "Baybayin"
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        "colloquial"
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    },
    {
      "form": "tiani",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tiane",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tiyane",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tsani",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tsane",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tyani",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tyane",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tiyanì",
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      },
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    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "ti‧ya‧ni"
  ],
  "lang": "Tagalog",
  "lang_code": "tl",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
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      "glosses": [
        "tweezers; pincers (for plucking hair or handling little objects)"
      ],
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        ],
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        ]
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        {
          "word": "sipit"
        },
        {
          "word": "panipit"
        }
      ]
    },
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        {
          "word": "kuripot"
        },
        {
          "word": "maramot"
        }
      ],
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        "derogatory",
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      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/tiˈaniʔ/",
      "tags": [
        "Standard-Tagalog"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈt͡ʃaː.n̪ɪʔ]",
      "tags": [
        "Standard-Tagalog"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tiˈaneʔ/",
      "tags": [
        "Standard-Tagalog"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈt͡ʃaː.n̪ɛʔ]",
      "tags": [
        "Standard-Tagalog"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tiˈaniʔ/",
      "note": "no yod coalescence"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈt̪jaː.n̪ɪʔ]",
      "note": "no yod coalescence"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tiˈaneʔ/",
      "note": "no yod coalescence"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈt̪jaː.n̪ɛʔ]",
      "note": "no yod coalescence"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-aniʔ"
    }
  ],
  "word": "tiyani"
}

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