dari

See also: Dari, däri, and darı

English

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “Cognate with English durra and Turkish dari?”)

Noun

dari (uncountable)

1. (archaic) Synonym of sorghum
   • 1876, Augustus Voelcker, “On the Theoretical and Practical Value of Purchased Food, and of its Residue as Manure”, in Journal of the Royal Agricultural Society of England (second series), volume 12, page 213:

     Foods, like locust-beans, or rice-meal, or dari-grain (a species of sorghum), which contain less than 8 or 9 per cent. of albuminoids, are too poor in nitrogenous substances to suit the requirements of the animal.

   • 1901 June 21, “Rearing Chickens in the Spring”, in The Agricultural Journal and Mining Record‎^[1], volume 4, number 6, page 246:

     I regard canary seed or dari as much superior to chicken grits […]

Anagrams

• Aird, Dair, IARD, Irad, RAID, arid, dira, raid, riad

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Afar

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdʌɾi/

Noun

dári m

1. tapeworm

References

• Mohamed Hassan Kamil (2015) L’afar: description grammaticale d’une langue couchitique (Djibouti, Erythrée et Ethiopie)‎^[2], Paris: Université Sorbonne Paris Cité (doctoral thesis)

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Catalan

Pronunciation

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

Noun

dari m (uncountable)

1. Dari; Eastern Persian (an Indo-Aryan language of Afghanistan)

Synonyms

• persa oriental

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Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay dari

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /da.ri/

Preposition

dari

1. from

See also

• ke

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Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈda.ri/

Noun

dari m

1. plural of dare

Anagrams

• ardi, ardì
• dirà
• radi
• raid
• rida, ridà

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Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈda.riː/, [ˈd̪a.ɾiː]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈda.ri/, [ˈd̪aː.ri]

Verb

darī

1. present passive infinitive of dō

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Latvian

Verb

dari

1. 2nd person singular present indicative form of darīt
2. 2nd person singular imperative form of darīt

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Malay

Etymology

First attested in the Kedukan Bukit inscription, 683AD.

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Preposition

dari (Jawi spelling دري‎)

1. from

   Dia datang dari Kanada.

   He comes from Canada.

2. of (expresses belonging)

   Juan Carlos I dari Sepanyol

   Juan Carlos I of Spain

Antonyms

• ke

Derived terms

• daripada

Further reading

• “dari” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.

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Maltese

Adverb

dari

1. earlier, formerly, previously

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Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

dari

1. Dari (language)

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Polish

Noun

dari n (indeclinable)

1. Dari

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Portuguese

Noun

dari m (uncountable)

1. Dari (variety of Middle Persian)

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Sicilian

Alternative forms

• rari

Etymology

From Latin dāre, present active infinitive of dō.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈda.ɾɪ/, /ˈɾa.ɾɪ/
• Hyphenation: dà‧ri

Verb

dari

1. to give

Derived terms

• dari n'ucchiata

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Spanish

Noun

dari m or f (plural daris)

1. Dari

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Swahili

Noun

dari (ma class, plural madari)

1. ceiling

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Turkish

Noun

dari

1. corn, maize

See also

• misir