"ni" meaning in Tokelauan

See ni in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Article

IPA: [ni]
Etymology: From Proto-Nuclear Polynesian *ni. Cognates include Tuvaluan ni and Samoan ni. Etymology templates: {{inh|tkl|poz-pnp-pro|*ni}} Proto-Nuclear Polynesian *ni, {{cog|tvl|ni}} Tuvaluan ni, {{cog|sm|ni}} Samoan ni Head templates: {{head|tkl|articles}} ni
  1. Plural indefinite article; any Related terms: te, , he, ia, a, a te, ia te
    Sense id: en-ni-tkl-article-4ycRtcNx Categories (other): Tokelauan articles, Tokelauan entries with incorrect language header, Tokelauan particles Disambiguation of Tokelauan entries with incorrect language header: 87 13 Disambiguation of Tokelauan particles: 87 13
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Particle

IPA: [ni]
Head templates: {{head|tkl|particles}} ni
  1. Changes a statement into a polite question; isn't it? doesn't it?
    Sense id: en-ni-tkl-particle-Uh1wXrVP
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Download JSON data for ni meaning in Tokelauan (1.7kB)

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      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tvl",
        "2": "ni"
      },
      "expansion": "Tuvaluan ni",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sm",
        "2": "ni"
      },
      "expansion": "Samoan ni",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Nuclear Polynesian *ni. Cognates include Tuvaluan ni and Samoan ni.",
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          "kind": "other",
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          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
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      "glosses": [
        "Plural indefinite article; any"
      ],
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        [
          "any",
          "any"
        ]
      ],
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        {
          "word": "te"
        },
        {
          "word": "nā"
        },
        {
          "word": "he"
        },
        {
          "word": "ia"
        },
        {
          "word": "a"
        },
        {
          "word": "a te"
        },
        {
          "word": "ia te"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ni]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ni"
}

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    "Tokelauan terms with IPA pronunciation"
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      },
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    },
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      },
      "expansion": "Samoan ni",
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    }
  ],
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      "word": "te"
    },
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      "word": "nā"
    },
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      "word": "he"
    },
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    },
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    },
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      "word": "a te"
    },
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      "word": "ia te"
    }
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          "isn't",
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        ],
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          "it",
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        ],
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        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "[ni]"
    }
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