curi

curi

See also: curí, ĉuri, čúṛi, and çuri

Catalan

Chemical element
Cm
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Pronunciation

• (Balearic, Central, Valencian) IPA^(key): /ˈku.ɾi/

• Audio (Valencian)

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Noun

curi m (uncountable)

1. curium

Verb

curi

1. first-person singular present subjunctive form of curar
2. third-person singular present subjunctive form of curar
3. third-person singular imperative form of curar

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Hausa

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t͡ʃúː.ɽìː/
  • (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA^(key): [t͡ʃúː.ɽìː]

Noun

cūrī̀ m (possessed form cūrìn)

1. ball of food
2. verbal noun of cura

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Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay curi, from Hindi चोरी (corī, “thief”), from Sanskrit चोर (cora, “thief, robber”) with the root चुर् (cur, “to steal, rob”). Cognate of Javanese ꦕꦺꦴꦫꦃ (corah, “thief, bandit; bad person”), Old Javanese corah, cora (“thief, robber”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tʃu.ri/

Verb

mencuri

1. to steal (to illegally take possession of)

Conjugation

Conjugation of curi (meng-, transitive)
Root	curi
	Active	Involuntary	Passive	Imperative	Jussive
Active	mencuri	–	dicuri	curi	curilah
Locative	–	–	–	–	–
Causative / Applicative1	mencurikan	–	dicurikan	curikan	curikanlah
	Causative
Active	–	–	–	–	–
Locative	–	–	–	–	–
Causative / Applicative1	–	–	–	–	–
1The -kan row is either causative or applicative, with transitive roots it mostly has applicative meaning. Notes: Some of these forms do normally not exist or are rarely used in standard Indonesian. Some forms may also change meaning.

Derived terms

• curian
• kecurian
• ketercurian
• mencuri
• mencuri-curi
• pencuri
• pencurian
• tercuri

 

Related terms

• bramacorah

 

Further reading

• “curi” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.

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Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈku.ri/
• Rhymes: -uri
• Hyphenation: cù‧ri

Verb

curi

1. inflection of curare:
   1. second-person singular present indicative
   2. first-person singular second/third-person singular present subjunctive
   3. third-person singular imperative

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Malay

Etymology

From Hindi चुराना (curānā).

Verb

curi

1. to steal (to illegally take possession of)

Derived terms

• curi ayam (to be lazy)
• mencuri
• pencuri

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Romanian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [kurʲ]

Verb

curi

1. second-person singular present indicative/subjunctive of cura (to clean)

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Serbo-Croatian

Noun

curi (Cyrillic spelling цури)

1. dative/locative singular of cura

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Vietnamese

Chemical element
Cm
Previous: amerixi (Am)
Next: beckeli (Bk)

Etymology

Ultimately from New Latin curium, with the suffix -um removed as with most chemical elements.

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ku˧˧ ɹi˧˧] ~ [ku˧˧ zi˧˧]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [kʊw˧˧ ɹɪj˧˧]
• (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [kʊw˧˧ ɹɪj˧˧]
• Phonetic: cu Ri

Noun

curi

1. curium