Definitions and meaning of gari gari
Etymology 1
Noun
gari (uncountable )
Alternative form of garri ( “ West African food made from cassava ” )
Etymology 2
Japanese ガリ
Noun
gari (uncountable )
Thinly sliced marinated ginger served as a condiment with sushi.
Afar
Etymology 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
giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis)
Declension
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
IPA(key) : /ˈɡari/ , [ˈɡʌɾɪ]
Hyphenation: ga‧ri
Adverb
gári
near
Noun
gári m
surroundings, environment
Declension
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) [2] , Paris: Université Sorbonne Paris Cité (doctoral thesis)
Basque
Etymology
From Proto-Basque *gali .
Pronunciation
IPA(key) : /ɡaɾi/ , [ɡa.ɾi]
Noun
gari inan
wheat
Declension
References
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
( Tabaco–Legazpi–Sorsogon ) to look like; seem; as if
Synonym: garo
Adverb
garí
( Tabaco–Legazpi–Sorsogon ) ostensibly; apparently; seemingly
Synonym: garo
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 )
town, village
Related terms
Descendants
See also
Pronunciation 2
IPA(key) : /ɡàː.ɽíː/
( Standard Kano Hausa ) IPA(key) : [ɡàː.ɽíː]
Noun
gā̀rī m (possessed form gā̀rin )
flour
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
Pronunciation
Noun
gari
shirt
blouse
Indonesian
Etymology
From Malay gari , from Classical Malay ݢاري ( gari ) , from Hindi कड़ी ( kaṛī ) .
Pronunciation
IPA(key) : [ˈɡari]
Hyphenation: ga‧ri
Noun
gari (plural gari-gari , first-person possessive gariku , second-person possessive garimu , third-person possessive garinya )
handcuffs; manacles
Synonym: borgol
Derived terms
Further reading
“gari” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia , Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.
Japanese
Romanization
gari
Rōmaji transcription of がり
Krio
Etymology
From Yoruba gàrí .
Noun
gari
cassava flour
Latin
Noun
garī
genitive singular of garum
Latvian
Noun
gari m
nominative/ vocative plural of gars
Adjective
gari
nominative plural masculine of garš
Adverb
gari
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 )
handcuffs; manacles
Derived terms
Descendants
Further reading
“gari” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre , Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.
Maore Comorian
Etymology
Borrowed from Swahili gari , from Hindi गाड़ी ( gāṛī ) .
Pronunciation
Noun
gari class 5 (plural magari class 6 )
car ( automobile )
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
Noun
gari m or f by sense (plural garis )
( Brazil ) street sweeper
Sranan Tongo
Adjective
gari
( of food ) Well-cooked and ready to eat.
Swahili
Etymology
Borrowed from Omani Arabic قاري ( gāri , “ car ” ) , from Hindi गाड़ी ( gāṛī , “ cart, car ” ) /Urdu گاڑی ( gāṛī ) or Persian گاری ( gâri , “ cart ” ) .
Pronunciation
Noun
gari (ma class , plural magari )
car ( automobile )
kuendesha gari ― to drive a car
vehicle ( any vehicle, including wagons and trains )
Derived terms
Related terms
Descendants
→ Chichewa: galimoto
→ Kamba: ngali
→ Kikuyu: ngari
→ Maore Comorian: gari
→ Meru: ngari
References
Welsh
Pronunciation
( North Wales ) IPA(key) : /ˈɡarɪ/
( South Wales ) IPA(key) : /ˈɡaːri/ , /ˈɡari/
Verb
gari
Soft mutation of cari .
Mutation
Yoruba
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Hausa gā̀rī .
Pronunciation
Noun
gàrí
cassava flour
A liquid food made with cassava flour and water
Verb
gàrí
( idiomatic ) to feed; to sustain
Descendants
Source: wiktionary.org