yaʼni

See also: Appendix:Variations of "yani"

Uzbek

Etymology

Ultimately from Arabic يَعْنِي (yaʕnī, “[he/she/it] means”), from عَنَى (ʕanā).

Verb

yaʼni

1. (transitive) [he/she/it] means

Interjection

yaʼni

1. (adverbial, conjunctive, prepositional, or adjectival) in other words, actually, namely, to wit, kind of, somewhat, id est, that is, meaning, you know
2. (filler) er, so, uh, well