lani-
AmericanEtymology
Origin of lani-
< Late Latin, combining form of lāna wool; akin to Greek lênos wool
Example Sentences
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Nearby, Lani Kane helped to clear tables.
From Los Angeles Times
Aolani “Lani” Alarcon approached the mic to hushed voices.
From Los Angeles Times
“One of the biggest things I struggle with is judgment, so opening up or writing about touchy subjects or things that mean something to me was hard,” Lani said.
From Los Angeles Times
When the readings had finished, he pulled Lani into a long embrace.
From Los Angeles Times
Australian Lani Pallister crushed Katie Ledecky's 800m freestyle short course world record on Saturday, roaring to victory in 7min 54.00sec as the Toronto World Cup closed with five world records on the day.
From Barron's
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