dari

See also: Dari, daří, 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.)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdɑːɹi/
• Homophone: 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

Afar

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdari/, [ˈdʌɾɪ]
• 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)

Catalan

Pronunciation

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

Noun

dari m (uncountable)

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

   Synonym: persa oriental

Finnish

Etymology

From Persian دری.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdɑri/, [ˈdɑ̝ri]
• Rhymes: -ɑri
• Syllabification^(key): da‧ri

Noun

dari

1. Dari (variety of Persian)

Declension

Inflection of dari (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominative		dari	—
genitive		darin	—
partitive		daria	—
illative		dariin	—
		singular	plural
nominative		dari	—
accusative	nom.	dari	—
	gen.	darin
genitive		darin	—
partitive		daria	—
inessive		darissa	—
elative		darista	—
illative		dariin	—
adessive		darilla	—
ablative		darilta	—
allative		darille	—
essive		darina	—
translative		dariksi	—
abessive		daritta	—
instructive		—	—
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of dari (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative darini — accusative nom. darini — gen. darini genitive darini — partitive dariani — inessive darissani — elative daristani — illative dariini — adessive darillani — ablative dariltani — allative darilleni — essive darinani — translative darikseni — abessive darittani — instructive — — comitative — — second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative darisi — accusative nom. darisi — gen. darisi genitive darisi — partitive dariasi — inessive darissasi — elative daristasi — illative dariisi — adessive darillasi — ablative dariltasi — allative darillesi — essive darinasi — translative dariksesi — abessive darittasi — instructive — — comitative — — first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative darimme — accusative nom. darimme — gen. darimme genitive darimme — partitive dariamme — inessive darissamme — elative daristamme — illative dariimme — adessive darillamme — ablative dariltamme — allative darillemme — essive darinamme — translative dariksemme — abessive darittamme — instructive — — comitative — — second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative darinne — accusative nom. darinne — gen. darinne genitive darinne — partitive darianne — inessive darissanne — elative daristanne — illative dariinne — adessive darillanne — ablative dariltanne — allative darillenne — essive darinanne — translative dariksenne — abessive darittanne — instructive — — comitative — — third-person possessor singular plural nominative darinsa — accusative nom. darinsa — gen. darinsa genitive darinsa — partitive dariaan dariansa — inessive darissaan darissansa — elative daristaan daristansa — illative dariinsa — adessive darillaan darillansa — ablative dariltaan dariltansa — allative darilleen darillensa — essive darinaan darinansa — translative darikseen dariksensa — abessive darittaan darittansa — instructive — — comitative — —

Further reading

• “dari”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎^[3] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-02

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

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay dari.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈda.ri/

Preposition

dari

1. from

See also

• ke

Further reading

• “dari” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈda.ri/
• Rhymes: -ari
• Hyphenation: dà‧ri

Noun

dari m

1. plural of dare

Anagrams

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

Latin

Pronunciation

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

Verb

darī

1. present passive infinitive of dō

Latvian

Verb

dari

1. inflection of darīt:
   1. second-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

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.

Pronunciation

• Audio (MY)

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• Rhymes: -i

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.

Maltese

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdaː.rɪ/
• Homophone: dahri

Etymology 1

From Arabic دَارِي (dārī).

Adverb

dari

1. formerly, in the past
2. as usual

Etymology 2

See the lemma.

Noun

dari

1. pronominal form of dar: my house

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

dari

1. Dari (language)

Polish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈda.ri/
• Rhymes: -ari
• Syllabification: da‧ri

Noun

dari n (indeclinable)

1. Dari

Further reading

• dari in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Portuguese

Noun

dari m (uncountable)

1. Dari (variety of Middle Persian)

Sicilian

Alternative forms

• rari

Etymology

From Latin dāre, present active infinitive of dō.

Pronunciation

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

Verb

dari

1. to give

Derived terms

• dari n'ucchiata

Spanish

Noun

dari m or f by sense (plural daris)

1. Dari

Swahili

Pronunciation

• Audio (Kenya)

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Noun

dari (ma class, plural madari)

1. ceiling

Descendants

• → Malagasy: dary