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yani — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • i.e. abbreviation Used before a restatement that explains or defines exactly what has just been said, meaning 'that is' or 'in other words'.
  • well adv In a good, skillful, or satisfactory way.

Senses

yani is used for these senses in English:

  • i.e. (initialism) That is, namely, in other words, that is to say.
  • that is (conjunctive) In other words; that is to say. Used to introduce a clarification or explanation
  • well Used as a question to demand an answer from someone.
  • you know (informal) Expression signifying a pause or hesitation.

well — full definition

  1. adv In a good, skillful, or satisfactory way.
  2. adj In good health.
  3. intj Used at the start of a sentence to pause, soften a response, or show hesitation.
  4. noun A deep hole dug or drilled into the ground to reach water, oil, or gas.

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