# hani
## Estonian
### Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *hanhi, from a Baltic language. Cognate with Finnish hanhi.

### Noun

hani (genitive hane, partitive hane)
* goose

#### Derived terms

* hanejalg, hanejalad

## Faroese
### Etymology

From Old Norse hani, from Proto-Germanic *hanô, from Proto-Indo-European *kan- (“to sing”).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈhɛaːnɪ/
* Rhymes: -ɛaːnɪ

### Noun

hani m (genitive singular hana, plural hanar)
* cock, rooster
* (guns) hammer of a firearm

#### Derived terms

* byrsuhani
* knurrhani
* óðinshani
* reyðhani
* veðurhani

#### Related terms

* høna

## Gagauz
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈ(h)ɑ.ni/
* Hyphenation: ha‧ni

### Adverb

hani
* Alternative form of ani

### Conjunction

hani
* Alternative form of ani

### Pronoun

hani
* Alternative form of ani
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### Further reading

* N. A Baskakov, editor (1972), “hani”, in Gagauzsko-Russko-Moldavskij Slovarʹ [Gagauz-Russian-Moldovan Dictionary], Moskva: Izdatelʹstvo Sovetskaja Enciklopedija, →ISBN, page 513

## Hausa
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /há.nìː/
** (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA: [há.nìː]

### Noun

hanī̀ m (possessed form hanìn)
* prohibition

## Icelandic
### Etymology

From Old Norse hani, from Proto-Germanic *hanô, from Proto-Indo-European *kan- (“to sing”).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈhaːnɪ/
* Rhymes: -aːnɪ

### Noun

hani m (genitive singular hana, nominative plural hanar)
* cock, rooster
* faucet, tap
    Synonym: krani
* an early riser; a person who rises early in the morning

#### Derived terms

* brunahani
* morgunhani

#### Related terms

* hæna

## Ido
### Noun

hani
* plural of hano

## Kinaray-a
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /haˈni/, [haˈni]
* Hyphenation: ha‧ni

### Noun

haní
* whisper

### Verb

haní
* to whisper

## Latvian
### Noun

hani m
* nominative/vocative plural of hans

## Laz
### Pronoun

hani
* Latin spelling of ჰანი (hani)

## Mandinka
### Adverb

hani
* even

### Interjection

hani
* no

## Old Norse
### Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *hanô, from Proto-Indo-European *kan- (“to sing”).

### Noun

hani m (genitive hana, plural hanar)
* a cock, rooster

#### Descendants

* Icelandic: hani
* Faroese: hani
* Norwegian: hane
* Old Swedish: hani
** Swedish: hane
* Danish: hane

### Further reading

* Zoëga, Geir T. (1910) “hani”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press; also available at the Internet Archive

## Old Polish
### Pronunciation

* IPA: (10th–15th CE) /xani/
* IPA: (15th CE) /xani/

### Conjunction

hani
* Alternative form of ani

### Particle

hani
* Alternative form of ani

## Tok Pisin
### Etymology

From English honey.

### Noun

hani
* honey

## Turkish
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ha.ni/

### Etymology 1

From Ottoman Turkish قانی (kanı, “where [interrogative] or you know [interjection]”) or Ottoman Turkish هانی (hanı, “where [interrogative]”), from Old Anatolian Turkish قنی (qanı), from Proto-Turkic *kańu (“where”), a derivation from the interrogative stem *ka-.
Cognate with Azerbaijani hanı (“where”), Old Turkic 𐰴𐰣𐰃 (qanï, “where”), Karakhanid قَنٖى (qanï̄, “where”), Gagauz ani (“where”).

#### Adverb

hani
* (interrogative) where
    Synonym: nerede
    Hani benim gömleğim? ― Where is my shirt?
* actually, to tell the truth
    Synonyms: aslında, doğrusu
* (interrogative) used when the speaker perceives an action as incomplete that the listener was supposed to perform
    hani dedin benden başka kimseyi sevmediğini? ― didn't you say you didn't love anyone but me?
    hani ödevini yapacaktın? ― weren't you gonna do your homework?

##### Usage notes

* Note: Often used at initial position.

#### Interjection

hani
* you know
* Let's suppose that

#### Related terms

* hangi

#### References

* ↑ Redhouse's Turkish dictionary : in two parts, English and Turkish, and Turkish and English, page 859, by James William, 1880]

### Etymology 2

From Ottoman Turkish خانی (hani, “big red fish”), from Greek χάννη (chánni, “serranus hepatus”).

#### Noun

hani (definite accusative haniyi, plural haniler)
* (zoology) comber

#### References

* ↑ Nişanyan, Sevan (2014-08-22) “hani2”, in Nişanyan Sözlük

## Uneapa
### Etymology

From Proto-Oceanic *kani, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kaən-i, from Proto-Austronesian *kaən.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ɣani/

### Verb

hani
* to eat

### Further reading

* Malcolm Ross, Proto Oceanic and the Austronesian Languages of Western Melanesia, Pacific Linguistics, series C-98 (1988)
* Johnston, R.L. 1982. "Proto-Kimbe and the New Guinea Oceanic hypothesis". In Halim, A., Carrington, L. and Wurm, S.A. editors. Papers from the Third International Conference on Austronesian Linguistics, Vol. 1: Currents in Oceanic, 59-95.
* Ross, Malcolm D. (2016) Andrew Pawley, editor, The lexicon of Proto-Oceanic: Volume 5, People: body and mind, Canberra: Australian National University, →ISBN, →OCLC; republished as Meredith Osmond, editor, (Please provide a date or year)