dari

See also: Dari, däri, and darı

English

Etymology

Compare Ottoman Turkish داری‎ (modern Turkish darı) and Arabic ذُرَة‎ (ḏura). (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

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/
• Hyphenation: da‧ri

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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Hausa

Etymology

Compare Tuareg forms like Tawellemmet adəri. As neither the Tuareg nor Hausa terms have a clear etymology, both may be borrowings from an unknown source.

Pronunciation

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

Noun

darī̀ m (feminine daranyā̀, possessed form darìn)

1. korrigum (a kind of antelope)

Usage notes

The feminine form may be used as a generic term.

References

• Kossmann, Maarten (2005) Berber Loanwords in Hausa (Berber Studies; 12), Köln: Rüdiger Köppe Verlag, →ISBN, ISSN 1618-1425

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Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay dari

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /da.ri/

Preposition

dari

1. from

See also

• ke

Further reading

• “dari” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia (KBBI) Daring, Jakarta: Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa, Kementerian Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan Republik Indonesia, 2016.

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Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈda.ri/

Noun

dari m

1. plural of dare

Anagrams

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

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Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈda.riː/, [ˈd̪äriː]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈda.ri/, [ˈd̪äːri]

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.

This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

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

Etymology

From Arabic دَارِي‎ (dārī).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdaː.rɪ/

Adverb

dari

1. formerly, in the past
2. as usual

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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

Pronunciation

• Audio (Kenya)

  (file)

Noun

dari (ma class, plural madari)

1. ceiling

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Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish داری‎.

Noun

dari

1. corn, maize

See also

• misir