whinny

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˈwɪni/

intransitive of a horse transitive

(transitive, intransitive, of a horse) To make a gentle neigh.

Japanese Meaning

馬が（穏やかに）いななきを発する

At dawn, the mare began to whinny softly to her foal across the field.

夜明けに、その牝馬は野原の向こうにいる子馬に向かって、やさしくいななき声をあげ始めた。

Sense（1）

(transitive, intransitive, of a horse) To make a gentle neigh.

Cattle lowed here and there, and horses whinnied to be fed.

whinnies

（ present singular third-person ）

whinnying

（ participle present ）

whinnied

（ participle past ）

whinnied

（ past ）