Schani

German

Etymology

From an Austrian colloquial form of French Jean (given name).

Noun

Schani m (strong, genitive Schanis, plural Schanis or Schani)

  1. (Austria, obsolete) waiter
  2. (Austria, colloquial) servant, henchman
  3. (Austria, informal) good friend

Declension

Declension of Schani [masculine, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Schani die Schanis, Schani
genitive eines des Schanis der Schanis, Schani
dative einem dem Schani den Schanis, Schani
accusative einen den Schani die Schanis, Schani

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