uni
التعريفات والمعاني
== Translingual ==
=== Etymology ===
From English Uni.
=== Symbol ===
uni
(international standards) ISO 639-3 language code for Uni.
=== See also ===
Wiktionary’s coverage of Uni terms
== English ==
=== Etymology 1 ===
Clipping of university.
==== Pronunciation ====
(General American, Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈjuː.ni/
Rhymes: -uːni
Hyphenation: u‧ni
==== Noun ====
uni (plural unis)
(informal) Clipping of university.
===== Usage notes =====
Canadian usage is limited to prepositional phrases like to uni or at uni and cannot be used as a countable noun (as in *the uni or *unis).
===== Translations =====
=== Etymology 2 ===
Borrowed from Japanese 雲丹.
==== Pronunciation ====
(General American, Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈuː.niː/
Rhymes: -uːni
Hyphenation: u‧ni
==== Noun ====
uni (uncountable)
Sea urchin eaten as sushi.
=== Etymology 3 ===
Clipping of unicycling or unicycle.
==== Noun ====
uni (countable and uncountable, plural unis or uni's)
(uncountable, cycling, informal) Clipping of unicycling.
(countable, cycling, informal) Clipping of unicycle.
===== Derived terms =====
===== Related terms =====
==== Verb ====
uni (third-person singular simple present unis or uni's, present participle uni'ing, simple past and past participle uni'd or uni'ed)
(intransitive) Clipping of unicycle.
=== Anagrams ===
NUI, Niu
== Albanian ==
=== Alternative forms ===
uri — Tosk
uja — Gheg
=== Etymology ===
From Proto-Albanian *un-, from Proto-Indo-European *wenh₁- (“to love”). Cognate to English wish, Latin venia (“indulgence, kindness”).
=== Noun ===
uni f (definite unia)
hunger
==== Synonyms ====
oreks
=== References ===
== Anauyá ==
=== Noun ===
uni
water
=== References ===
Čestmír Loukotka, Johannes Wilbert (editor), Classification of South American Indian Languages (1968, Los Angeles: Latin American Studies Center, University of California), page(s) ?
native-languages.org
== Baniwa ==
=== Noun ===
uni
water
river
=== References ===
Alexandra Y. Aikhenvald, Robert M. W. Dixon, Areal Diffusion and Genetic Inheritance (2006, →ISBN
== Central Bikol ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ʔuˈni/ [ʔuˈn̪i]
Hyphenation: u‧ni
=== Pronoun ===
uní (Basahan spelling ᜂᜈᜒ)
here! here it is!
Synonym: huni
==== See also ====
== Dutch ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈy.ni/
Rhymes: -yni
Homophone: unie
Hyphenation: uni
=== Etymology 1 ===
Borrowed from French uni.
==== Adjective ====
uni (not comparable)
plain, monocoloured
=== Etymology 2 ===
==== Noun ====
uni f (plural uni's, no diminutive)
(informal) clipping of universiteit
== Estonian ==
=== Etymology ===
From Proto-Finnic *uni, from Proto-Finno-Permic *une, cognate to Finnish uni, Votic uni, Ludian uńi, and Erzya он (on, “dream”).
=== Noun ===
uni (genitive une, partitive und)
sleep
Mul ei tule und. ― I can't sleep. (literally, “Sleep is not coming on me.”)
dream
Ma nägin unes suurt põtra. ― I saw a big elk in my dream.
==== Declension ====
==== Derived terms ====
== Finnish ==
=== Etymology ===
From Proto-Finnic *uni, from Proto-Finno-Permic *une. Cognates include Erzya он (on), Western Mari ом (om).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈuni/, [ˈuni]
Rhymes: -uni
Syllabification(key): u‧ni
Hyphenation(key): uni
=== Noun ===
uni
sleep (state of reduced consciousness)
Synonym: unitila
saada unen päästä kiinni ― can get sleep (literally, “to be able to catch sleep”)
saada unta ― to get sleep, can get sleep
syvässä unessa ― sound asleep
dream (imaginary events seen in the mind while sleeping; neutral term, not implied positive)
Synonym: unennäkö
nähdä unta ― to have a dream
unien selittäminen / unista ennustaminen ― oneiromancy
==== Declension ====
==== Derived terms ====
=== See also ===
painajainen
=== Further reading ===
“uni”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][4] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 4 July 2023
=== Anagrams ===
uin
== French ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /y.ni/
Rhymes: -i
=== Etymology 1 ===
==== Participle ====
uni (feminine unie, masculine plural unis, feminine plural unies)
past participle of unir
==== Adjective ====
uni (feminine unie, masculine plural unis, feminine plural unies)
united
==== Derived terms ====
=== Etymology 2 ===
Clipping of uniforme.
==== Adjective ====
uni (feminine unie, masculine plural unis, feminine plural unies)
having only one color, feature, etc.
=== Etymology 3 ===
Clipping of université. Compare standard French univ.
==== Noun ====
uni f (plural unis)
(Switzerland, informal) university
Synonyms: univ, fac
=== Further reading ===
“uni”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012
=== Anagrams ===
nui
== German ==
=== Etymology ===
18th century, from French uni.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈʏni/, /ˈyːni/, (unusual) /yˈniː/
=== Adjective ===
uni (indeclinable)
(of clothes, fabrics, chiefly predicative) unicolour, single-colour
Synonym: einfarbig
== Ilocano ==
=== Noun ===
uni
sound; noise; voice
== Indonesian ==
=== Pronunciation ===
(Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈuni/ [ˈu.ni]
Rhymes: -uni
Syllabification: u‧ni
=== Etymology 1 ===
Borrowed from Minangkabau [Term?]
==== Noun ====
uni (plural uni-uni)
older sister
Synonyms: kakak, mbak
=== Etymology 2 ===
From Dutch unie, from French union, from Latin ūniō f.
==== Noun ====
uni
union,
the act of uniting or joining two or more things into one
Synonyms: gemblengan, penyatuan
that which is united; something formed by a combination of parts or members
Uni Eropa ― European Union
Uni Soviet ― Soviet Union
Synonyms: perserikatan, persatuan, ikatan
=== Further reading ===
“uni”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016
== Ingrian ==
=== Etymology ===
From Proto-Finnic *uni. Cognate with Finnish uni and Estonian uni.
=== Pronunciation ===
(Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈuni/, [ˈuniˑ]
(Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈuni/, [ˈuniˑ]
Rhymes: -uni
Hyphenation: u‧ni
=== Noun ===
uni
sleep
dream
paha uni ― bad dream
==== Declension ====
==== Derived terms ====
=== References ===
Ruben E. Nirvi (1971), Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 623
== Italian ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈu.ni/
Rhymes: -uni
Hyphenation: ù‧ni
=== Etymology 1 ===
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
==== Numeral ====
uni
masculine plural of uno
==== Pronoun ====
uni
masculine plural of uno
=== Etymology 2 ===
Clipping of università.
==== Noun ====
uni f (invariable)
(informal) university
=== References ===
== Japanese ==
=== Romanization ===
uni
Rōmaji transcription of うに
Rōmaji transcription of ウニ
== Javanese ==
=== Romanization ===
uni
romanization of ꦲꦸꦤꦶ
== Karelian ==
=== Etymology ===
From Proto-Finnic *uni. Cognates include Finnish uni and Estonian uni.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈunʲi/
Hyphenation: u‧ni
=== Noun ===
uni (genitive unen, partitive unta or unda)
sleep
dream
==== Declension ====
=== References ===
P. M. Zaykov et al. (2015), “сон”, in Venäjä-Viena Šanakirja [Russian-Viena Karelian Dictionary], →ISBN
A. V. Punzhina (1994), “un'i”, in Словарь карельского языка (тверские говоры) [Dictionary of the Karelian language (Tver dialects)], →ISBN
== Ladin ==
=== Adjective ===
uni (invariable)
every
== Latin ==
=== Pronunciation ===
(Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈuː.niː]
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈuː.ni]
=== Adjective ===
ūnī
inflection of ūnus:
genitive/dative masculine/feminine/neuter singular
nominative/vocative masculine plural
=== Numeral ===
ūnī
inflection of ūnus:
genitive/dative masculine/feminine/neuter singular
nominative/vocative masculine plural
=== Article ===
ūnī
dative masculine/feminine/neuter singular of ūnus
== Livvi ==
=== Etymology ===
From Proto-Finnic *uni. Cognates include Finnish uni and Estonian uni.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈunʲi/
Hyphenation: u‧ni
Rhymes: -unʲi
=== Noun ===
uni (genitive unen, partitive undu)
sleep
dream
==== Declension ====
=== References ===
Tatjana Boiko (2019), “uni”, in Suuri Karjal-Venʹalaine Sanakniigu (livvin murreh) [The Big Karelian-Russian dictionary (Livvi dialect)], 2nd edition, →ISBN
== Lokono ==
=== Etymology ===
From Proto-Arawak *hunia.
=== Noun ===
uni
rain
=== References ===
de Goeje, C. H. (1928), The Arawak Language of Guiana[5], Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 255
== Ludian ==
=== Etymology ===
From Proto-Finnic *uni. Cognates include Finnish uni and Veps uni.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈunʲi/
Rhymes: -unʲi
Hyphenation: u‧ni
=== Noun ===
uni
dream
==== Declension ====
=== References ===
Juho Kujola (1944), Lyydiläismurteiden sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 465
M. Pahomov (2022), “uni”, in Lüüdi-venän, venä-lüüdin sanakirdʹ[6], Helsinki: Lüüdilaine Siebr, →ISBN, page 181
== Mwani ==
=== Etymology ===
From Proto-Bantu *dʊ̀kʊ́nì.
=== Noun ===
uni
firewood
== Old Javanese ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /uni/
=== Etymology 1 ===
From (Western) Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *buñi. Cognate Malay bunyi.
==== Noun ====
uni
sound, voice
Synonyms: ābhā, dhwani, śabda, swabawa, swara, wacana, wuni
content
===== Alternative forms =====
wuni
===== Derived terms =====
===== Descendants =====
Javanese: ꦲꦸꦤꦶ (uni)
=== Etymology 2 ===
==== Preposition ====
uni
alternative spelling of ṅūni, ṅūnin (“before”)
=== Etymology 3 ===
==== Noun ====
uni
alternative spelling of wuni (“secret”)
=== Further reading ===
"uni" in P.J. Zoetmulder with the collaboration of S.O. Robson, Old Javanese-English Dictionary. 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff, 1982.
== Omagua ==
=== Noun ===
uni
water
=== References ===
Robert Gordon Latham, Elements of Comparative Philology
== Piapoco ==
=== Noun ===
uni
water
river
=== References ===
Alexandra Y. Aikhenvald, Robert M. W. Dixon, Areal Diffusion and Genetic Inheritance (2006, →ISBN
Lińguas arawak da Amazônia setentrional (2001), page 570 (úuni)
== Portuguese ==
=== Verb ===
uni
inflection of unir:
first-person singular preterite indicative
second-person plural imperative
== Romanian ==
=== Etymology 1 ===
Inherited from Latin ūnīre.
==== Pronunciation ====
IPA(key): /uˈni/
Rhymes: -i
Hyphenation: u‧ni
==== Verb ====
a uni (third-person singular present unește, past participle unit) 4th conjugation
(transitive) to unite, join (make united)
Antonyms: despărți, dezbina, dezuni, separa
(reflexive) to unite (become united)
===== Conjugation =====
===== Derived terms =====
unire
===== Related terms =====
unic
un, unu
=== Etymology 2 ===
Unadapted borrowing from French uni.
==== Pronunciation ====
IPA(key): /yˈni/
Rhymes: -i
Hyphenation: u‧ni
==== Adjective ====
uni m or f or n (indeclinable)
(fashion) monochrome
=== Further reading ===
“uni”, in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language) (in Romanian), 2004–2026
== Spanish ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈuni/ [ˈu.ni]
Rhymes: -uni
Syllabification: u‧ni
=== Noun ===
uni f (plural unis)
clipping of universidad (“university”); uni
== Tariana ==
=== Alternative forms ===
úuni, húuni
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /uːni/
=== Noun ===
uni
water
waterway, river; body of water, lake; anything watery
==== Usage notes ====
The precise meaning of the word is clarified by using classifiers.
=== References ===
Languages of the Amazon (2012, →ISBN
Alexandra Y. Aikhenvald, Robert M. W. Dixon, Areal Diffusion and Genetic Inheritance (2006, →ISBN
== Ternate ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈu.ni/
=== Verb ===
uni
(transitive) alternative form of wuni (“to watch”)
==== Conjugation ====
=== References ===
Rika Hayami-Allen (2001), A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh
== Veps ==
=== Etymology ===
From Proto-Finnic *uni.
=== Noun ===
uni
sleep
dream
==== Inflection ====
=== References ===
Zajceva, N. G.; Mullonen, M. I. (2007), “сон”, in Uz’ venä-vepsläine vajehnik / Novyj russko-vepsskij slovarʹ [New Russian–Veps Dictionary][7], Petrozavodsk: Periodika
== Votic ==
=== Etymology ===
From Proto-Finnic *uni.
=== Pronunciation ===
(Luutsa, Liivčülä) IPA(key): /ˈuni/, [ˈunʲi]
(Jõgõperä) IPA(key): /ˈuni/, [ˈunʲi]
(Central Votic) IPA(key): /ˈuni/, [ˈuni]
(Eastern Votic) IPA(key): /ˈuni/, [ˈuni]
Rhymes: -uni
Hyphenation: u‧ni
=== Noun ===
uni
sleep
dream
==== Inflection ====
=== References ===
Hallap, V.; Adler, E.; Grünberg, S.; Leppik, M. (2012), “uni”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language][8], 2nd edition, Tallinn
== Welsh ==
=== Pronunciation ===
(North Wales) IPA(key): /ˈɨ̞ni/
(South Wales) IPA(key): /ˈiːni/, /ˈɪni/
=== Verb ===
uni
second-person singular present/future of uno
== West Makian ==
=== Etymology ===
Cognate with Ternate au (“blood”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈu.n̪i/
=== Noun ===
uni
blood
==== Alternative forms ====
wuni
=== References ===
James Collins (1982), Further Notes Towards a West Makian Vocabulary[9], Pacific linguistics
Clemens Voorhoeve (1982), The Makian languages and their neighbours[10], Pacific linguistics