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खानी

to eat, to take, receive

kʰ ɑː n iː → खाना
खा to eat + नी Feminine singular
verb · singular feminine Rare #9,805
to eat This form is used with feminine objects, such as चाट, गोली, and सब्ज़ी.
HI: मुझे सब्ज़ी खानी है।
EN: I have to eat vegetables.
to take, receive Used in expressions such as डाँट खाना (to get scolded) and गोली खाना (to take a bullet).
HI: उसे डाँट खानी पड़ी।
EN: He had to take a scolding.
Conjugation of खाना

किसी को तो गोली खानी थी।

Someone had to take the bullet.

— Dhamaka (2021)

तो सिर्फ़ सब्जी क्यों खानी है?

So why do we have to eat only vegetables?

— बजरंगी भाईजान (2015)

और मुझे मीठी गोली खानी है।

And I have to take the sweet pill.

— 火垂るの墓 (1988)

आओ सोनू, तुम्हें चाट खानी थी ना?

Come on, Sonu, you wanted to eat chaat, right?

— Raat Akeli Hai (2020)

Sounds similar to

पानी p ɑː n iː खाना kʰ ɑː n ɑː खाने kʰ ɑː n eː खाली kʰ ɑː l iː नानी n ɑː n iː रानी ɾ ɑː n iː खाती kʰ ɑː t̪ iː यानी j ɑː n iː खाड़ी kʰ ɑː ɽ iː मानी m ɑː n iː