gari

See also: garí and gári

English

Noun

gari (uncountable)

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

Etymology 2

Japanese ガリ

Noun

gari (uncountable)

  1. 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): /ɡaˈri/, [ɡʌˈɾɪ]
  • Hyphenation: ga‧ri

Noun

garí f 

  1. giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis)
Declension
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

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

Adverb

gári

  1. near

Noun

gári m 

  1. surroundings, environment
Declension
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
  • 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
  • Audio(file)
  • IPA(key): /ɡaɾi/, [ɡa.ɾi]

Noun

gari inan

  1. 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
  1. “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/, [ɡaˈɾi]

Adjective

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

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

Etymology

Cognate with Duwai gər, Lagwan ghu.

Pronunciation 1
  • IPA(key): /ɡà.ɽíː/
    • (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA(key): [ɡə̀.ɽíː]

Noun

gàrī m (plural garūruwā̀, possessed form gàrin)

  1. town, village
Descendants
  • → Tal: garii

See also

Pronunciation 2
  • IPA(key): /ɡàː.ɽíː/
    • (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA(key): [ɡàː.ɽíː]

Noun

gā̀rī m (possessed form gā̀rin)

  1. flour
  2. 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

  1. shirt
  2. blouse

Indonesian

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

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Hindi कड़ी (kaṛī) via Malay gari.

Noun

gari

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

Verb

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

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

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Japanese ガリ (gari).

Noun

gari

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

Further reading

Japanese

Romanization

gari

  1. Rōmaji transcription of がり

Krio

Etymology

From Yoruba gàrí.

Noun

gari

  1. cassava flour

Latin

Noun

garī

  1. genitive singular of garum

Latvian

Noun

gari m

  1. nominative/vocative plural of gars

Adjective

gari

  1. nominative plural masculine of garš

Adverb

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

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)

  1. 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

Further reading

Maore Comorian

Etymology

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

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈɡa.ri/

Noun

gari class 5 (plural magari class 6)

  1. car (automobile)
  2. 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

  • Hyphenation: ga‧ri

Noun

gari m or f by sense (plural garis)

  1. (Brazil) street sweeper

Sranan Tongo

Adjective

gari

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

Swahili
gari

Etymology

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

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈɡa.ri/
  • Audio (Kenya)(file)

Noun

gari (ma class, plural magari)

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

Derived terms

Descendants

References
  1. Brook, Zev (2022) “Which Arabic Dialect Are Swahili Words From?”, in Studia Orientalia Electronica‎, 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

Pronunciation

Verb

gari

  1. 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

Etymology

From Hausa gā̀rī.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ɡà.ɾí/

Noun

gàrí

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

Verb

gàrí

  1. (idiomatic) to feed; to sustain

Descendants
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