ñani

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Guaraní

Pronunciation

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Verb

ñani (active, intransitive, areal)

  1. to run

Conjugation

Yosondúa Mixtec

Etymology

From Proto-Mixtec *yénì.

Noun

ñani

  1. brother (of a male)

Coordinate terms

  • kuaꞌa (opposite-sex sibling)

Derived terms

References

  • Beaty de Farris, Kathryn, et al. (2012) Diccionario básico del mixteco de Yosondúa, Oaxaca (Serie de vocabularios y diccionarios indígenas “Mariano Silva y Aceves”; 46)‎ (in Spanish), third edition, Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C., page 66