maní it has been said; we have been told; apparently

Part of Speech mood
Vernacular Form منیۡ
Phonetic Form maní
    • it has been said; we have been told; apparently
      • Example 203:
        muṣṭóoi zamaanéii atshareetá paačhambeé thaní áak míiš heensílu de maní.
        muṣṭóoi
        of.past
        zamaaná
        age
        -ii
        -gen
        atshareét
        <place>
        -a
        -obl
        paačhambeé
        <person>
        thaní
        called
        ak
        IDEF
        méeš
        man
        háans
        exist
        -íl
        -pfv
        -u
        -MSG
        de
        pst
        maní
        HSAY
        A long time ago there was a man in Ashret whose name was Pashambi.
        Source: A:UXB003
      • Example 871:
        so giḍúuču paalawaáṇ so yambaáṭ ga ghiní bíi de eesó na ṣandílu maní.
        so
        REM.MSG.nom
        giḍóoč
        Dameli
        -u
        -MSG
        paalawaáṇ
        strong.man
        so
        REM.MSG.nom
        yambáṭ
        millstone
        ga
        rel
        ghin
        take
        -í
        -CV
        be
        go
        -e
        -3sg
        de
        pst
        eesó
        3MSG.REM.nom
        na
        neg
        ṣand
        face
        -íl
        -pfv
        -u
        -MSG
        maní
        HSAY
        The Dameli man who was carrying the millstone [he] apparently lost heart.
        Source: A:MAH054
      • Example 1020:
        tasíi áaṣṭ zára kuṇaaká heensíla de maní.
        tasíi
        3sg.gen
        áaṣṭ
        eight
        zir
        thousand
        -a
        -pl
        kuṇaák
        child
        -a
        -pl
        háans
        exist
        -íl
        -pfv
        -a
        -MPL
        de
        pst
        maní
        HSAY
        It is said that he had eight thousand children.
        Source: A:ABO008

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  • See also:
    • maníi to say, call; read, recite; obey