barani
See also: Barani
English
Etymology
Named after Italian acrobat Alfonso Barani.
Noun
barani (plural baranis)
- (sports) A forward somersault with a half twist.
- 2014, Jack Kelly, Over & Above: Trampoline Gymnastics, Meyer & Meyer Verlag, →ISBN, page 174:
- The barani and the full twisting back somersault can also be subject to the gymnast's mistaken perception because both of these moves are likely to be the first occasions when the pupil has tried to combine twist with complete somersault rotation.
Usage notes
Used primarily in the sport of trampoline, but also in other acrobatic sports such as gymnastics and cheerleading.
Bikol Central
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: ba‧ra‧ni
- IPA(key): /baˈɾani/, [baˈɾa.n̪i]
Polish
Etymology
Inherited from Old Polish barani. By surface analysis, baran + -i.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /baˈra.ɲi/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -aɲi
- Syllabification: ba‧ra‧ni
Adjective
barani (not comparable, no derived adverb)
- (relational) ram's, ram (male sheep)
- (relational, colloquial, derogatory) bonehead's, bonehead (idiot)
Declension
Declension of barani (soft)
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