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”)