gari
See also: garí and gári
English
Noun
gari (uncountable)
- Alternative form of garri (“West African food made from cassava”)
Etymology 2
Japanese ガリ
Noun
gari (uncountable)
- Thinly sliced marinated ginger served as a condiment with sushi.
Afar
Etymology 1
Gari (1).
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) Cognates include Somali gerí.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡʌˈɾi/
- Hyphenation: ga‧ri
Noun
garí f
- giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis)
Declension
| Declension of garí | ||||||||||||||||||
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| absolutive | garí | |||||||||||||||||
| predicative | garí | |||||||||||||||||
| subjective | garí | |||||||||||||||||
| genitive | garí | |||||||||||||||||
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Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɡʌɾi/
- Hyphenation: ga‧ri
Adverb
gári
- near
Noun
gári m
- surroundings, environment
Declension
| Declension of gári | ||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| absolutive | gári | |||||||||||||||||
| predicative | gári | |||||||||||||||||
| subjective | garí | |||||||||||||||||
| genitive | garí | |||||||||||||||||
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References
- E. M. Parker; R. J. Hayward (1985), “gàri”, in An Afar-English-French dictionary (with Grammatical Notes in English), University of London, →ISBN
- Mohamed Hassan Kamil (2004) Parlons Afar: Langue et Culture, L'Hammartan, →ISBN, page 24
- Mohamed Hassan Kamil (2015) L’afar: description grammaticale d’une langue couchitique (Djibouti, Erythrée et Ethiopie), Paris: Université Sorbonne Paris Cité (doctoral thesis)
Basque
Etymology
From Proto-Basque *gali.[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡaɾi/, [ɡa.ɾi]
Noun
gari inan
- wheat
Declension
| Declension of gari (inanimate, ending in vowel) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | singular | plural | |
| absolutive | gari | garia | gariak |
| ergative | garik | gariak | gariek |
| dative | gariri | gariari | gariei |
| genitive | gariren | gariaren | garien |
| comitative | garirekin | gariarekin | gariekin |
| causative | garirengatik | gariarengatik | gariengatik |
| benefactive | garirentzat | gariarentzat | garientzat |
| instrumental | gariz | gariaz | gariez |
| inessive | garitan | garian | garietan |
| locative | garitako | gariko | garietako |
| allative | garitara | garira | garietara |
| terminative | garitaraino | gariraino | garietaraino |
| directive | garitarantz | garirantz | garietarantz |
| destinative | garitarako | garirako | garietarako |
| ablative | garitatik | garitik | garietatik |
| partitive | garirik | — | — |
| prolative | garitzat | — | — |
References
- “gari” in Etymological Dictionary of Basque by R. L. Trask, sussex.ac.uk
Further reading
- "gari" in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy], euskaltzaindia.eus
- “gari” in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], euskaltzaindia.eus
Bikol Central
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: ga‧ri
- IPA(key): /ɡaˈɾi/
Adjective
garí
- (Tabaco–Legazpi–Sorsogon) to look like; seem; as if
- Gari may maabot ki tawo.
- It looks like someone is coming.
- Gari punaw na siya.
- S/he seems to be hungry.
- Synonym: garo
Adverb
garí
- (Tabaco–Legazpi–Sorsogon) ostensibly; apparently; seemingly
- Nag-uli siya sa balay gari pagal hali sa trabaho.
- S/he went home seemingly tired from work.
- Synonym: garo
Hausa
Pronunciation 1
- IPA(key): /ɡà.ɽíː/
- (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA(key): [ɡə̀.ɽíː]
Noun
gàrī m (plural garūruwā̀, possessed form gàrin)
- town, village
Related terms
- garu
See also
- birni
Pronunciation 2
- IPA(key): /ɡàː.ɽíː/
- (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA(key): [ɡàː.ɽíː]
Noun
gā̀rī m (possessed form gā̀rin)
- flour
- powder, powdered substance
References
- Newman, Paul (2007) A Hausa-English Dictionary (Yale Language Series), New Haven; London: Yale University Press, →ISBN, page 71.
Iban
Alternative forms
- garik
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈɡariʔ]
Noun
gari
- shirt
- blouse
Indonesian
Etymology
From Malay gari, from Classical Malay ݢاري (gari), from Hindi कड़ी (kaṛī).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈɡari]
- Hyphenation: ga‧ri
Noun
gari (plural gari-gari, first-person possessive gariku, second-person possessive garimu, third-person possessive garinya)
- handcuffs; manacles
- Synonym: borgol
Derived terms
- bergari
- digari
- menggari
- tergari
Further reading
- “gari” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.
Japanese
Romanization
gari
- Rōmaji transcription of がり
Krio
Etymology
From Yoruba gàrí.
Noun
gari
- cassava flour
Latin
Noun
garī
- genitive singular of garum
Latvian
Noun
gari m
- nominative plural form of gars
- vocative plural form of gars
Adjective
gari
- nominative plural masculine form of garš
Adverb
gari
- long; adverbial form of garš
- gari un plaši skaidrot ― to explain long and broadly (= fully, thoroughly)
- gari stiepts svilpiens ― a long drawn whistle
- gari elpo Jānelis ― Jānelis breathes long (= draws a long breath)
Malay
Etymology
From Hindi कड़ी (kaṛī).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡari/
- Rhymes: -ari, -ri, -i
Noun
gari (Jawi spelling ݢاري, plural gari-gari, informal 1st possessive gariku, 2nd possessive garimu, 3rd possessive garinya)
- handcuffs; manacles
Derived terms
Affixed terms and other derivations
Regular affixed derivations:
- penggari [agentive / qualitative / instrumental / abstract / measure] (peN-)
- menggari [agent focus] (meN-)
- digari [patient focus] (di-)
- tergari [agentless action] (teR-)
- bergari [stative / habitual] (beR-)
Descendants
- Indonesian: gari
Further reading
- “gari” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.
Maore Comorian
Etymology
Borrowed from Swahili gari, from Hindi गाड़ी (gāṛī).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɡa.ri/
Noun
gari class 5 (plural magari class 6)
- car (automobile)
- vehicle
References
- “gari” in Outils & Ressources pour l'Exploitation de la Langue Comorienne, 2008.
Portuguese
Etymology
Named after French businessman Aleixo Gary, who in 1876 was contracted by the government of Rio de Janeiro to provide sanitation services.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ɡaˈɾi/
- Hyphenation: ga‧ri
Noun
gari m or f by sense (plural garis)
- (Brazil) street sweeper
Sranan Tongo
Adjective
gari
- (of food) Well-cooked and ready to eat.
Swahili
gari
Etymology
Borrowed from Omani Arabic [script needed] (gāri, “car”), from Hindi गाड़ी (gāṛī, “cart, car”)/Urdu گاڑی (gāṛī) or Persian گاری (gārī, “cart”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɡa.ri/
Audio (Kenya) (file)
Noun
gari (ma class, plural magari)
- car (automobile)
- kuendesha gari ― to drive a car
- vehicle (any vehicle, including wagons and trains)
Derived terms
- Nominal derivations:
- garimoshi (“train”)
Related terms
- motokaa
Descendants
- → Chichewa: galimoto
- → Kamba: ngali
- → Kikuyu: ngari
- → Meru: ngari
- → Maore Comorian: gari
Welsh
Pronunciation
- (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˈɡarɪ/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /ˈɡaːri/, /ˈɡari/
Verb
gari
- Soft mutation of cari.
Mutation
| Welsh mutation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
| cari | gari | nghari | chari |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
Yoruba
Alternative forms
- gaàrí
Etymology
From Hausa gā̀rī.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡà.ɾí/
Noun
gàrí
- cassava flour
- A liquid food made with cassava flour and water
Verb
gàrí
- (idiomatic) to feed; to sustain
Descendants
- Krio: gari