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Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈka.ni/
- Rhymes: -ani
- Hyphenation: cà‧ni
Etymology 1
Noun
cani m
- plural of cane
Etymology 2
Adjective
cani
- masculine plural of cano
Anagrams
Kanakanabu
Etymology
From Proto-Austronesian *əsa.
Numeral
cani
- one
Latin
Pronunciation
Verb
canī
- present passive infinitive of canō
Noun
canī
- dative singular of canis
Romanian
Adverb
cani
- Obsolete form of cam.
References
- cani in Academia Română, Micul dicționar academic, ediția a II-a, Bucharest: Univers Enciclopedic, 2010. →ISBN
Sicilian
Etymology
From Latin canis, canem. Compare Aromanian cãni.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈka.ni/
- Hyphenation: cà‧ni
Noun
cani m or f (plural cani)
- dog
Spanish
Etymology
Clipping of canijo, used as a form of address.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkani/
- Rhymes: -ani
- Syllabification: ca‧ni
Noun
cani m (plural canis, feminine choni, feminine plural chonis)
- (colloquial, derogatory, Spain) chav, townie/towny (working-class youth, especially one associated with aggression, poor education, and a perceived "common" taste in clothing and lifestyle)
- Synonym: poligonero
- Antonyms: pijo, cayetano
2013, “Llamando a las puertas del cielo”, performed by Nega:Y mientras el progre de izquierda panoli / Criminaliza al cani pero se pajea pensando en la choni- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Related terms
Venetian
Noun
cani m pl
- plural of can
Welsh
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
Verb
cani
- second-person singular future colloquial of canu
Mutation