"muni" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: munis [plural]
Etymology: Clipping of municipal. Etymology templates: {{clipping of|en|municipal}} Clipping of municipal. Head templates: {{en-noun}} muni (plural munis)
  1. (finance) A municipal bond. Categories (topical): Finance
    Sense id: en-muni-en-noun-1hDecMjC Topics: business, finance
  2. A facility operated by a municipal government, such as a golf course or train line.
    Sense id: en-muni-en-noun-W1IVLVTA
  3. The municipal government / municipality
    Sense id: en-muni-en-noun-6RyPvpQK
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Forms: munis [plural]
Etymology: From Sanskrit मुनि (muni). Etymology templates: {{der|en|sa|मुनि}} Sanskrit मुनि (muni) Head templates: {{en-noun}} muni (plural munis)
  1. (Jainism, Buddhism) A holy man; a sage or ascetic. Tags: Jainism Categories (topical): Buddhism, Jainism, People
    Sense id: en-muni-en-noun-MWNDZTX0 Disambiguation of People: 0 22 0 78 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 10 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 3 16 1 80 Disambiguation of Pages with 10 entries: 2 5 1 31 9 14 9 12 12 6 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 5 1 34 9 14 9 12 12 3 Topics: Buddhism, lifestyle, religion
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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