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Choctaw
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Muskogean *ixakanika.
Noun
yakni (transcription yakní', alienable)
- the Earth, the world
- earth, soil, ground
- country
Chahta yakni- Choctaw country
Declension
| possessive (alienable)
|
singular |
paucal |
plural
|
| first-person ("my, our")
|
a̱yakni |
pi̱yakni |
hapi̱yakni
|
| second-person ("thy, your")
|
chi̱yakni |
hachi̱yakni
|
third-person ("his, her,
its, their")
|
i̱yakni
|
Indonesian
Etymology
From Malay yaini, yakni, ya`ani, from Classical Malay ينا (iáni), يني (iany), ياءني (ya`ni), يعني (yakni), from Arabic يَعْنِي (yaʕnī).[1]
Pronunciation
Conjunction
yakni
- that is, in other words, i.e.
Synonyms
References
- ^ Erwina Burhanuddin, Abdul Gaffar Ruskhan, R.B. Chrismanto (1993) Penelitian kosakata bahasa Arab dalam bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Pusat Pembinaan dan Pengembangan Bahasa, Departemen Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan, →ISBN, →OCLC
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