vani

vani

See also: Vani, vanì, and va ni

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse vani (“a custom, a habit”).

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -aːnɪ

Noun

vani m (genitive singular vana, nominative plural vanar)

1. a habit, a custom ^syn.

Synonyms

• (habit ^def.): venja

Derived terms

• komast upp í vana
• leggja í vana sinn

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Italian

Noun

vani m

1. plural of vano

Verb

vani

1. second-person singular present indicative of vanare
2. first-person singular present subjunctive of vanare
3. second-person singular present subjunctive of vanare
4. third-person singular present subjunctive of vanare
5. third-person singular imperative of vanare

Anagrams

• navi

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Lala

Numeral

vani

1. four

Further reading

• Malcolm Ross, Proto Oceanic and the Austronesian Languages of Western Melanesia, Pacific Linguistics, series C-98 (1988)

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Latin

Adjective

vānī

1. nominative masculine plural of vānus
2. genitive masculine singular of vānus
3. genitive neuter singular of vānus
4. vocative masculine plural of vānus

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Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *vъnъ, *vъně (Russian вне (vne), Old Polish wen).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʋǎni/
• Hyphenation: va‧ni

Adverb

vàni (Cyrillic spelling ва̀ни)

1. (with genitive) outside, outdoors, out

   Petar je vani, ako njega tražiš. ― Petar is outside, if you are looking for him.

   Toplije je vani nego unutra! ― It is warmer outside than inside!

2. abroad, overseas

   Kad su se preselili nazad u Bosnu, pričali su nam kakav je život vani. ― When they moved back to Bosnia, they told us what life is like abroad.

Antonyms

• unutra

References

• “vani” in Hrvatski jezični portal