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vani¹

noun

  1. uncountable A custom in parts of Pakistan where girls, often minors, are given in marriage or servitude to an aggrieved family as compensation for a dispute, often over murder.

    Similar: swara

Vani²

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Georgian ვანი (vani).

proper noun

  1. A city in the country of Georgia.

Vani³

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Sanskrit वाणि (vāṇi).

proper noun Vaani

  1. A female given name from Sanskrit commonly used in India. On a recent Thursday, Vani Hari, perhaps Public Enemy No. 1 of big food companies, sat at ABC Kitchen in the Flatiron district wearing a purple sweater with a giant pink heart and pink heart-shaped crystal earrings.

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@misc{vani_2026,
  title = {vani},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/vani},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}