pari
See also: Pari, parí, pârî, Parī, paří, pāri, pari-, and Pa-ri
English
Etymology
From Persian پری (pari).
Noun
pari (plural paris)
- Alternative form of peri
- 2021, Torkashvand, Farshad, Into the Embrace of Fire:
- The Pari, in Persian mythology, is a description of fairy beings but malevolent.
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Asturian
Verb
pari
- second-person singular imperative of parir
Catalan
Verb
pari
- first-person singular present subjunctive form of parar
- third-person singular present subjunctive form of parar
- third-person singular imperative form of parar
Cebuano
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: pa‧ri
Noun
pari
- a priest
Finnish
Etymology
Borrowed from Swedish par, from Middle Low German par, from Latin pār with unclear origin, whence also English pair, Spanish par.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpɑri/, [ˈpɑri]
- Rhymes: -ɑri
- Syllabification(key): pa‧ri
Noun
pari
- couple, pair
- aviopari ― married couple
- parityöskentely ― pair work
- partner; as in an activity or when working in pairs
- Synonym: kumppani
- paritanssi ― partner dance
- battery cell
- (card games, poker) pair (two cards of the same rank)
- ässäpari ― pair of aces
- (as modifier in compounds) double, twin
- parisänky ― double bed
- paripyörä ― twin wheel
- (as modifier in compounds, finance) par (short for parity)
- pariarvo ― par value
Declension
| Inflection of pari (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | pari | parit | |
| genitive | parin | parien | |
| partitive | paria | pareja | |
| illative | pariin | pareihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | pari | parit | |
| accusative | nom. | pari | parit |
| gen. | parin | ||
| genitive | parin | parien | |
| partitive | paria | pareja | |
| inessive | parissa | pareissa | |
| elative | parista | pareista | |
| illative | pariin | pareihin | |
| adessive | parilla | pareilla | |
| ablative | parilta | pareilta | |
| allative | parille | pareille | |
| essive | parina | pareina | |
| translative | pariksi | pareiksi | |
| instructive | — | parein | |
| abessive | paritta | pareitta | |
| comitative | — | pareineen | |
| Possessive forms of pari (type risti) | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | singular | plural |
| 1st person | parini | parimme |
| 2nd person | parisi | parinne |
| 3rd person | parinsa | |
Coordinate terms
- (poker hand): hai, kaksi paria, neljän suora, neljän väri, kolmoset, suora, väri, täyskäsi, neloset, viitoset, värisuora, kuningasvärisuora
Derived terms
- pariin
- parikki
- parillinen
- -parinen
- parisen
- parissa
- parista
- paristo
- paritella
- pariton
- parittaa
- parittain
- parittainen
- paritusten
- pariuttaa
- pariutua
Compounds
- aviopari
- avopari
- kuivapari
- pariairokaksikko
- pariaironelonen
- pariarvo
- parihalkoinen
- parihevoset
- parijakoinen
- parijono
- parikurssi
- parilehdykkäinen
- pariliuskainen
- pariluistelu
- parinmuodostus
- parintuho
- pariosainen
- pariovi
- paripyörä
- parireki
- paririvi
- parisataa
- pariskunta
- parisuhde
- parisuhdeväkivalta
- parisänky
- paritalo
- paritanssi
- pariterapia
- parityöskentely
- parivaljakko
- parivartio
- parivuode
- susipari
- säepari
- sähköpari
Adverb
pari
- a couple of (about two, certainly more than one but not much more than three)
- Olen käynyt Pietarissa pari kertaa.
- I have been in St. Petersburg a couple of times.
- (ironically) quite a few, a lot, lots
- Sinulla näyttää olevan pari levyä!
- Wow, you have lots of records!
Synonyms
- muutama (often understood to be a little more than pari)
Derived terms
- parisen
Compounds
- parikiloinen
- parikuinen
- parikuukautinen
- parikymmenhenkinen
- parikymmenkiloinen
- parikymmentä
- parisataa
- parisataavuotinen
- parisatainen
- parisatavuotinen
- parisenkymmentä
- parisensataa
- parituhantinen
- parituhatta
- pariviikkoinen
- parivuotias
- parivuotinen
Anagrams
- arpi, ripa
French
Etymology
From parier.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pa.ʁi/
Audio (file) - Homophones: Paris, paris, parie, paries
Noun
pari m (plural paris)
- wager, bet
- gamble, risk
Derived terms
- pari mutuel
- prendre les pari
Descendants
- Romanian: pariu
- Russian: пари́ (parí)
Further reading
- “pari”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Anagrams
- pair, pria, ripa
Friulian
Etymology
From Latin pater, patrem.
Noun
pari m (plural paris)
- father
See also
- mari
Ido
Noun
pari
- plural of paro
Indonesian
Etymology
From Malay pari, from Proto-Malayic *pari(ʔ), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *paʀih, from Proto-Austronesian *paʀiS.
Noun
pari (first-person possessive pariku, second-person possessive parimu, third-person possessive parinya)
- ray (marine fish with a flat body, large wing-like fins, and a whip-like tail)
Ingrian
Noun
pari
- pair
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpa.ri/
- Rhymes: -ari
- Hyphenation: pà‧ri
Etymology 1
From Latin pār.
Adjective
pari (invariable)
- equal
- Antonyms: impari, diverso
- even (of a number)
- Antonym: dispari
- rival
Derived terms
- pareggiare
Related terms
- dispari
- impari
Verb
pari
- second-person singular present indicative of parere
Anagrams
- IRAP, apri, aprì, arpi, pira, pria, rapi, rapì, ripa
Itene
Noun
pari
- bow (weapon for firing arrows)
References
- Čestmír Loukotka, Johannes Wilbert (editor), Classification of South American Indian Languages (1968, Los Angeles: Latin American Studies Center, University of California), page(s) 162 (notes that this form is used in the Itoreauhip dialect as well as Itene proper)
Javanese
Romanization
pari
- Romanization of ꦥꦫꦶ
Kanakanabu
Noun
pari
- (anatomy) gall bladder
Karao
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish padre.
Noun
pari
- priest
Latin
Adjective
parī
- dative/ablative masculine/feminine/neuter singular of pār
Malay
Etymology
from Proto-Malayic *pari(ʔ), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *paʀih, from Proto-Austronesian *paʀiS.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pari/
- Rhymes: -ari, -ri, -i
Noun
pari (Jawi spelling ڤاري, plural pari-pari, informal 1st possessive pariku, 2nd possessive parimu, 3rd possessive parinya)
- ray (marine fish with a flat body, large wing-like fins, and a whip-like tail)
Descendants
- Indonesian: pari
Further reading
- “pari” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.
Matlatzinca
Noun
pari
- horse
References
- Roberto Escalante Hernández, Marciano Hernández, Matlatzinca de San Francisco Oxtotilpan, Estado de México (1999)
Old Javanese
Etymology
From Proto-Austronesian *pajay, compare Malay padi and Tetum hare.
Noun
pari
- rice (plant)
Descendants
- Javanese: ꦥꦫꦶ (pari)
Portuguese
Verb
pari
- inflection of parir:
- first-person singular preterite indicative
- second-person plural imperative
Quechua
Adjective
pari
- lukewarm, tepid, well-cooked
See also
- pariy
Romanian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [parʲ]
Noun
pari m
- plural of par
Verb
pari
- second-person singular present indicative/subjunctive/imperative of părea
Sinacantán
Noun
pari
- sun
References
- Vocabularios de la lengua xinca de Sinacantan (1868, D. Juan Gavarrete)
Swedish
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian pari, from Latin pār (“equal”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpɑː.rɪ/
Noun
pari n
- (finance) par (value equalling the face value)
- till pari ― on par
- under pari ― below par
- över pari ― above par
Declension
| Declension of pari | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uncountable | ||||
| Indefinite | Definite | |||
| Nominative | pari | parit | — | — |
| Genitive | paris | parits | — | — |
References
- pari in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- pari in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- pari in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
Tagalog
Alternative forms
- parè
Etymology
From obsolescent Tagalog parè, from Spanish padre.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: pa‧rì
- IPA(key): /ˈpaɾiʔ/, [ˈpa.ɾɪʔ]
Noun
parì
- (religion) priest; father
Coordinate terms
- madre (female counterpart)
Derived terms
- magpari
- singsing-pari
Venetian
Noun
pari m pl
- plural of par
Yoruba
Alternative forms
- paí (Oǹdó)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /k͡pā.ɾí/
Verb
parí
- to finish, to end
Derived terms
- ìparí (“end”)
Etymology 2
From pá (“to be bald”) + orí (“head”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /k͡pá.ɾí/
Verb
párí
- to be bald
- Ó párí bí ọkọ alámàlà. ― He's bald like an àmàlà seller's husband.
Derived terms
- apárí (“bald person”)