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]

• Audio:

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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.

Conjugation of peni

		present		past		future
		singular	plural	singular	plural	singular	plural
tense		penas		penis		penos
active participle		penanta	penantaj	peninta	penintaj	penonta	penontaj
	acc.	penantan	penantajn	penintan	penintajn	penontan	penontajn
nominal active participle		penanto	penantoj	peninto	penintoj	penonto	penontoj
	acc.	penanton	penantojn	peninton	penintojn	penonton	penontojn
adverbial active participle		penante		peninte		penonte

infinitive		peni						imperative		penu						conditional		penus

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

From Proto-Finnic *peni. Cognate with Finnish peni, Northern Sami beana, Erzya пине (pińe). 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 (pińe).

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

peni (archaic)

1. dog

   Synonym: koira

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 2023-07-03

• 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

• Audio (Kenya):

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Borrowed from English penny.^[1]

peni (ma class, plural mapeni)

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

Borrowed from English pen.

peni (n class, plural peni)

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