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Abbreviation ofminiskirt.
- 2010, Donna Freitas,The Possibilities of Sainthood:
  All Normal Catholic Schoolgirls had creative ways of sluttifying our pure-as-the-driven-snow required attire.[…] Most important is rolling your skirt so that it is a virtualmini[…]
(dated)Abbreviation ofminicomputer.
- 1975 June 25,Computerworld, page20:
  Micros will move upwards to where they have the same power and speed as today'sminis.
- 1976, E. Salkovitz, “Science, Technology, and the Modern Navy: Thirtieth Anniversary, 1946-1976”, in(Please provide the book title or journal name), United States. Office of Naval Research, page474:
  Time sharing will be done by themini because time sharing (the bulk of which is simple text editing) is the wrong thing to do on a maxi and the right thing on amini.
(roleplaying games, board games)Abbreviation ofminiature(“smallfigurine of a character”).
You can add to the realism by painting yourminis accurately.
(informal, choreography) A veryyoung dancer.
A small bottle ofperfume.
- 2013, Barbara Herman,Scent and Subversion: Decoding a Century of Provocative Perfume, page261:
  In addition to decants,minis, and used bottles of vintage, perfume nips are a fun way to try out vintage, and they seem to be all over the Internet.

Aromanian

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Alternative forms

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mine

Etymology

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FromLatinmē, possibly throughVulgar Latinmēne(a root), or through analogy withtsini, from*quene, fromquem. CompareRomanianmine, alsoDalmatianmain.

Pronunciation

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Audio: (file)

Pronoun

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mini

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io/iou
mi

Beli (South Sudan)

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Noun

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mini

water

Catalan

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Verb

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mini

inflection ofminar:
1. first/third-personsingular present subjunctive
2. third-person singular imperative

Dakota

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Alternative forms

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mni (Yankton)

Etymology

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FromProto-Siouan*warį́(“water”).

Noun

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mini

water

Dutch

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Etymology

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Back-formation from of words with the prefixmini-.

Pronunciation

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Audio: (file)

Adjective

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mini (notcomparable)

mini(tiny)
Synonym:inimini
Antonym:mega

Declension

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Declension ofmini
uninflected	mini
inflected	mini
comparative	—
		positive
predicative/adverbial		mini
indefinite	m./f. sing.	mini
	n. sing.	mini
	plural	mini
definite		mini
partitive		mini's

Derived terms

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inimini

Ekpeye

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Noun

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minꜝi

water

References

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Roger Blench,A Dictionary of Ekpeye

French

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Pronunciation

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IPA^(key): /mi.ni/
Audio(France (Lyon)): (file)

Adjective

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mini (feminineminie,masculine pluralminis,feminine pluralminies)

small;tiny

Adverb

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mini

(colloquial)minimum;minimally

Antonyms

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maxi

Hidatsa

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Alternative forms

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miri,midi(older forms)

Noun

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mini

water

References

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Alfred W. Bowers,Hidatsa Social and Ceremonial Organization (1963,→ISBN: "miri" (but see also[1])
Ethnography and philology of the Hidatsa Indians, by W. Matthews (1877), noting "the interchangeability of certain lingual and labial sounds in the Hidatsa": "mini or midi"

Hungarian

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Etymology

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FromEnglishmini.^[1]

Pronunciation

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IPA^(key): [ˈmini]
Hyphenation:mi‧ni
Rhymes:-ni

Adjective

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mini (comparativeminibb,superlativelegminibb)

small,tiny

Declension

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Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, front unrounded harmony)
	singular	plural
nominative	mini	minik
accusative	minit	miniket
dative	mininek	miniknek
instrumental	minivel	minikkel
causal-final	miniért	minikért
translative	minivé	minikké
terminative	miniig	minikig
essive-formal	miniként	minikként
essive-modal	—	—
inessive	miniben	minikben
superessive	minin	miniken
adessive	mininél	miniknél
illative	minibe	minikbe
sublative	minire	minikre
allative	minihez	minikhez
elative	miniből	minikből
delative	miniről	minikről
ablative	minitől	miniktől
non-attributive possessive – singular	minié	miniké
non-attributive possessive – plural	miniéi	minikéi

Noun

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mini (pluralminik)

miniskirt
Synonym:miniszoknya

Declension

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Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, front unrounded harmony)
	singular	plural
nominative	mini	minik
accusative	minit	miniket
dative	mininek	miniknek
instrumental	minivel	minikkel
causal-final	miniért	minikért
translative	minivé	minikké
terminative	miniig	minikig
essive-formal	miniként	minikként
essive-modal	—	—
inessive	miniben	minikben
superessive	minin	miniken
adessive	mininél	miniknél
illative	minibe	minikbe
sublative	minire	minikre
allative	minihez	minikhez
elative	miniből	minikből
delative	miniről	minikről
ablative	minitől	miniktől
non-attributive possessive – singular	minié	miniké
non-attributive possessive – plural	miniéi	minikéi

Possessive forms ofmini
possessor	single possession	multiple possessions
1st person sing.	minim	minijeim (orminiim)
2nd person sing.	minid	minijeid (orminiid)
3rd person sing.	minije	minijei (orminii)
1st person plural	minink	minijeink (orminiink)
2nd person plural	minitek	minijeitek (orminiitek)
3rd person plural	minijük	minijeik (orminiik)

References

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^Eőry, Vilma.Értelmező szótár+ (“Explanatory Dictionary Plus”). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2007.→ISBN

Indonesian

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Etymology

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Borrowed fromEnglishmini,mini-.

Pronunciation

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(Standard Indonesian)IPA^(key): /ˈmini/[ˈmi.ni]
Rhymes:-ini
Syllabification:mi‧ni

Adjective

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mini (comparativelebih mini,superlativepaling mini)

mini

Derived terms

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Italian

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Pronunciation

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IPA^(key): /ˈmi.ni/
Rhymes:-ini
Hyphenation:mì‧ni

Etymology 1

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Noun

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mini f (invariable)

miniskirt

Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the correspondinglemma form.

Verb

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mini

inflection ofminare:

Latvian

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Verb

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mini

inflection ofminēt:
1. second-person singular present indicative
2. second-person singular imperative

Verb

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mini

second-person singular past indicative ofmīt

Mandan

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Noun

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mini

water

References

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Will and Spinden,The Mandans: A Study of Their Culture, Archaeology and Language

Ogbah

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Pronunciation

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This entry needs pronunciation information. If you are familiar with theIPA then please add some!

Noun

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mini

water

References

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Roger Blench,A Dictionary of Ọgbà, an Igboid Language of Southern Nigeria (2005)

Polish

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PolishWikipedia has an article on:

mini

Wikipedia^pl

Etymology

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Unadapted borrowing fromFrenchmini.

Pronunciation

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IPA^(key): /ˈmi.ɲi/
Audio: (file)
Rhymes:-iɲi
Syllabification:mi‧ni
Homophone:mini-

Adjective

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mini (notcomparable,no derived adverb)

mini(miniature, small, tiny)
Antonym:maksi
(of clothes)mini(mid-thigh or shorter)
Antonym:maksi
mini(lasting for a very short time)

Noun

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mini f (indeclinable)

(colloquial)mini,miniskirt
Synonyms:miniówka,minispódniczka
Antonym:maksi

Derived terms

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noun

miniówka

Related terms

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noun

miniówa

Romanian

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Etymology

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Borrowed fromFrenchmini.

Adjective

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mini m or f or n (indeclinable)

mini

Declension

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Declension ofmini (invariable)
		masculine	feminine	masculine	neuter
		singular		plural
nominative- accusative	indefinite	mini	mini	mini	mini
nominative- accusative	definite	—	—	—	—
genitive- dative	indefinite	mini	mini	mini	mini
genitive- dative	definite	—	—	—	—