ayáyani

Elated, happy. ku pamáwšuwaša ayáyaniki ‘and they are getting themselves ready with rejoicing’; ayáyani iwá ‘he is happy, he is a happy person’; ayáyani čɨ́mti anwíčt ‘happy new year!’; ayáyani wɨšayčtpamá łk̓ʷí ‘happy birthday!’; wášnaš ayáyani ‘I’m happy’. [NE ayayaní; NP /ˀéy̓sniˀins/.]