peni

• pãni, pãne

From Latin pānis, pānem. Cognate with Romanian pâine.

• IPA^(key): /ˈpe.ni/

peni f (plural penj, definite articulation penia)

1. bread

peni f pl

1. plural of piane.

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [ˈpɛ.ni]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [ˈpe.ni]

peni

1. inflection of penar:
   1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
   2. third-person singular imperative

• IPA^(key): /ˈpeni/

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• Rhymes: -eni
• Hyphenation: pe‧ni

peni (present penas, past penis, future penos, conditional penus, volitive penu)

1. (intransitive) to endeavour, to make an effort, to try
   • 1932, William Sol Benson, Universala esperanto metodo de doktoro Benson, page 107:

     La homo penis kapti la rampobestojn, kiujn li liberigis, sed liaj penoj estis vanaj.

     The person tried to catch the reptile that he freed, but his efforts were in vain.

• juĝi (“to put on trial, try”)
• provi (“to test, attempt, try”)

From Proto-Finnic *peni. Cognate with Finnish peni, Northern Sami beana, Erzya пине (pine). Compare with Komi-Permyak and Komi-Zyrian пон, Inari Sami peenuv, Udmurt пуны, Eastern Mari пий.

peni (genitive peni, partitive peni)

1. (archaic or dialectal) dog, hound

   Synonym: koer

• Suur Peni

From Proto-Finnic *peni, from Proto-Uralic *penä.^[1] Cognate with Estonian peni, Northern Sami beana, Erzya пине (pine).

• IPA^(key): /ˈpeni/, [ˈpe̞ni]
• Rhymes: -eni
• Syllabification^(key): pe‧ni
• Hyphenation^(key): pe‧ni

peni (archaic)

1. synonym of koira (“dog”)

Although no longer used in modern Finnish in its original sense, the word remains a popular dog's name.

• “peni”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎^[2] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 3 July 2023

• pien, pien-

• IPA^(key): /ˈpɛ.ni/
• Rhymes: -ɛni
• Hyphenation: pè‧ni

peni m pl

1. plural of pene

• IPA^(key): /ˈpe.ni/
• Rhymes: -eni
• Hyphenation: pé‧ni

peni

1. inflection of penare:
   1. second-person singular present indicative
   2. first/second/third-person singular present subjunctive
   3. third-person singular imperative

• pine

pēnī m

1. dative singular of pēnis

peni m

1. vocative/accusative/instrumental singular of penis

peni

1. alternative form of peny

peni (Cyrillic spelling пени)

1. inflection of peniti:
   1. third-person singular present
   2. second-person singular imperative

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Borrowed from English penny.^[1]

peni class V (plural mapeni class VI)

1. penny (1/240 of a pound sterling or Irish pound)
2. (uncommon) 10-cent coin

Borrowed from English pen.

peni class IX (plural peni class X)

1. pen

   Synonym: kalamu

peni

1. accusative singular of pen

From Proto-Finnic *peni.

• (Jõgõperä) IPA^(key): /ˈpeni/, [ˈpenʲi]
• Rhymes: -eni
• Hyphenation: pe‧ni

peni

1. (Jõgõperä) female dog

   Synonym: penikoira

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

• penikoirõ

• Hallap, V., Adler, E., Grünberg, S., Leppik, M. (2012) Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn