yani

Meaning

(adjectival, adverbial, conjunctive, prepositional) in other words, actually, namely, to wit, kind of, somewhat, id est, that is, meaning, you know
er, so, uh, well

that is

başka bir deyişle

şu demek ki

Frequency

Hyphenated as

ya‧ni

Pronounced as (IPA)

[jɑːni]

From Ottoman Turkish یعنی (yani), from Arabic يَعْنِي (yaʕnī, “he means”).

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Sentences

Ne diyorsun yani ?

So, what are you saying?

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