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gari

See also: garí, gári, and gà ri

English

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Etymology 1

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Noun

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gari (uncountable)

  1. Alternative form of garri (“West African food made from cassava”)

Etymology 2

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From Japanese ガリ.

Noun

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gari (uncountable)

 
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  1. Thinly sliced marinated ginger served as a condiment with sushi.

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Afar

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Etymology 1

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Gari (1).

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) Cognates include Somali gerí.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ɡaˈri/ [ɡʌˈɾɪ]
  • Hyphenation: ga‧ri

Noun

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garí f 

  1. giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis)
Declension
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Declension of garí
absolutive garí
predicative garí
subjective garí
genitive garí
Postpositioned forms
l-case garíl
k-case garík
t-case garít
h-case garíh

Etymology 2

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈɡari/ [ˈɡʌɾɪ]
  • Hyphenation: ga‧ri

Adverb

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gári

  1. near

Noun

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gári m 

  1. surroundings, environment
Declension
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Declension of gári
absolutive gári
predicative gári
subjective garí
genitive garí
Postpositioned forms
l-case gáril
k-case gárik
t-case gárit
h-case gárih

References

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  • 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)‎[2], Paris: Université Sorbonne Paris Cité (doctoral thesis)

Basque

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Etymology

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From Proto-Basque *gali.[1]

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Noun

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gari inan

  1. wheat

Declension

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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

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  1. ^ “gari” in Etymological Dictionary of Basque by R. L. Trask, sussex.ac.uk

Further reading

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  • “gari”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy], Euskaltzaindia
  • “gari”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005

Bikol Central

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Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: ga‧ri
  • IPA(key): /ɡaˈɾi/ [ɡaˈɾi]

Adjective

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garí

  1. (Tabaco–Legazpi–Sorsogon) to look like; seem; as if
    Synonym: garo
    Gari may maabot ki tawo.
    It looks like someone is coming.
    Gari punaw na siya.
    S/he seems to be hungry.

Adverb

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garí

  1. (Tabaco–Legazpi–Sorsogon) ostensibly; apparently; seemingly
    Synonym: garo
    Nag-uli siya sa balay gari pagal hali sa trabaho.
    S/he went home seemingly tired from work.

Hausa

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Etymology

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Cognate with Duwai gər, Lagwan ghu.

Pronunciation 1

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  • IPA(key): /ɡà.ɽíː/
    • (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA(key): [ɡə̀.ɽíː]

Noun

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gàrī m (plural garūruwā̀, possessed form gàrin)

  1. town, village
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  • → Tal: garii

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Pronunciation 2

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  • IPA(key): /ɡàː.ɽíː/
    • (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA(key): [ɡàː.ɽíː]

Noun

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gā̀rī m (possessed form gā̀rin)

  1. flour
  2. powder, powdered substance

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  • Newman, Paul (2007) A Hausa-English Dictionary (Yale Language Series), New Haven, London: Yale University Press, →ISBN, page 71.

Iban

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Alternative forms

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Noun

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gari

  1. shirt
  2. blouse

Indonesian

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈɡa.ri/
  • Rhymes: -ri, -i
  • Hyphenation: ga‧ri

Etymology 1

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Borrowed from Hindi कड़ी (kaṛī) via Malay gari.

Noun

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gari

  1. manacles (a shackle for the wrist, usually consisting of a pair of joined rings; a handcuff)
    Synonym: borgol

Verb

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gari (active menggari, passive digari, perfective passive tergari)

  1. (transitive) to manacle (to confine with manacles)
    Synonym: borgol

Etymology 2

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Borrowed from Japanese ガリ (gari).

Noun

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gari

  1. gari (thinly sliced marinated ginger served as a condiment with sushi)

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Japanese

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Romanization

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gari

  1. Rōmaji transcription of がり

Krio

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Etymology

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From Yoruba gàrí.

Noun

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gari

  1. cassava flour

Latin

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Noun

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garī

  1. genitive singular of garum

Latvian

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Noun

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gari m

  1. nominative/vocative plural of gars

Adjective

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gari

  1. nominative plural masculine of garš

Adverb

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gari

  1. 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

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Etymology

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From Hindi कड़ी (kaṛī).

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gari (Jawi spelling ݢاري, plural gari-gari, informal 1st possessive gariku, 2nd possessive garimu, 3rd possessive garinya)

  1. handcuffs; manacles

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Maore Comorian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Swahili gari, from Hindi गाड़ी (gāṛī).

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Noun

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gari class 5 (plural magari class 6)

  1. car (automobile)
  2. vehicle

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  • “gari” in Outils & Ressources pour l'Exploitation de la Langue Comorienne, 2008.

Portuguese

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Uma gari

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Named after French businessman Aleixo Gary, who in 1876 was contracted by the government of Rio de Janeiro to provide sanitation services.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: ga‧ri

Noun

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gari m or f by sense (plural garis)

  1. (Brazil) street sweeper

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Sranan Tongo

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Etymology 1

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Adjective

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gari

  1. well-cooked and ready to eat (of food)

Etymology 2

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

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gari

  1. jaundice

References

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  • Wilner, John, editor (2003-2007), “gari”, in Languages of Suriname, 5th edition, SIL International, Sranan-English Dictionary

Swahili

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gari
 
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Etymology

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Borrowed from Omani Arabic قاري (gāri, “car”),[1] from Hindi गाड़ी (gāṛī, “cart, car”)/Urdu گاڑی (gāṛī) or Persian گاری (gâri, “cart”).

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gari (ma class, plural magari)

  1. car (automobile)
    kuendesha gari ― to drive a car
  2. vehicle (any vehicle, including wagons and trains)

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  1. ^ Brook, Zev (2022) “Which Arabic Dialect Are Swahili Words From?”, in Studia Orientalia Electronica‎[1], volume 10, number 1, page 4 of 1-10: “Whatever the exact realization, /g/ in the donor dialect was clearly somewhat palatal and equated with the native Swahili phoneme /ɟ ~ dʒ/ by Africans. Two notable exceptions are gari ‘car’ (from OAr gāri) and gunia ‘sack’ (from OAr gūnyje norm. gūnīye).”

Welsh

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Verb

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gari

  1. Soft mutation of cari.

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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

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Hausa gā̀rī.

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gàrí

  1. cassava flour
  2. A liquid food made with cassava flour and water

Verb

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gàrí

  1. (idiomatic) to feed; to sustain

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