yangi

Uzbek

Other scripts
Yangi Imlo
Cyrillic янги‍
Latin yangi‍
Perso-Arabic
(Afghanistan)

Etymology

Inherited from Chagatai یانگی (yaŋï), from Proto-Turkic *yaŋï. Cognate with Uyghur يېڭى (yë'ngi), Kazakh жаңа (jaña), Turkish yeni, etc.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /jæŋˈɡi/
  • Hyphenation: yan‧gi

Adjective

yangi (comparative yangiroq, superlative eng yangi, intensive yap-yangi)

  1. new

Yoruba

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /jã̄.ɡí/

Noun

yangí

  1. (geology) gravel, sandstone
    Synonyms: taàrá, egúrù, egunrín

Derived terms

  • oníyangí (“owner of sandstone”)
  • Èṣù oníyangí (“a nickname for the orisha Esu”)
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