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单词 pani
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panin.

Brit. /ˈpɑːni/, U.S. /ˈpɑni/
Forms: 1800s parni, 1800s–1900s pauny, 1800s– panee, 1800s– parnee, 1800s– parney, 1800s– pawnee, 1800s– pawny, 1900s– paani, 1900s– pahny, 1900s– pani, 1900s– parny.
Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly a borrowing from Sanskrit. Partly a borrowing from Hindi. Partly a borrowing from Romani. Etymons: Sanskrit pānīya; Hindi pānī; Romani pānī.
Etymology: < Sanskrit pānīya (adjective) potable, (noun) drinking water, in British slang and South Asian use via Hindi pānī, in British regional use via Romani pānī.For the use as second element of compounds compare similar use in Hindi nimbū pānī (see nimbu pani n.), etc.
British slang (originally Anglo-Indian), British regional, and South Asian.
Water. Also occasionally (now rare): spec. rain.In Anglo-Indian use originally and chiefly as the second element in compounds, esp. in the names of drinks: see brandy-pawnee n.
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aquaa1398
breec1540
Mother Bunch1600
lympha1630
pani1816
fisherman's daughter1880
1816 ‘Quiz’ Grand Master Pref. And died at last with brandy pauny.
1861 H. Mayhew London Labour (new ed.) III. 139/2Parni’ is rain [in the slang of strolling actors], and ‘toba’ is ground.
1912 P. Collier West in East from Amer. Point of View 300 The government that brought Pani to India's fields..brought salvation.
1923 G. Watson Roxburghshire Word-bk. 228 A drink o' pani.
1933 Border Mag. Apr. 64Panee’, meaning rain, also in everyday use in Yetholm, is pure Hindustani.
1992 G. M. Fraser Quartered Safe out Here 114 Why doan't we put t'pills in oor gobs, an' dissolve boogers that way! Then we can wesh 'em doon wid the pani, easy!
1999 Times of India (Nexis) 27 Aug. To make the paani for his golgappas, he still uses mineral water.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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