meri

== English == === Noun === meri plural of merus === Anagrams === IMer, Meir, Mire, Remi, emir, mire, reim, riem, rime == Ajië == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [meri] === Adjective === meri dry === References === Leenhardt, M. (1935), Vocabulaire et grammaire de la langue Houaïlou, Paris: Institut d'ethnologie. Cited in: "Houaïlou" in Greenhill, S.J., Blust, R., & Gray, R.D. (2008). The Austronesian Basic Vocabulary Database: From Bioinformatics to Lexomics. Evolutionary Bioinformatics, 4:271–283. Leenhardt, M. (1946), Langues et dialectes de l'Austro-Mèlanèsie. Cited in: "Ajiø" in Greenhill, S.J., Blust, R., & Gray, R.D. (2008). The Austronesian Basic Vocabulary Database: From Bioinformatics to Lexomics. Evolutionary Bioinformatics, 4:271–283. == Besisi == === Etymology === From Proto-Aslian *bəriʔ (“forest”), from Proto-Mon-Khmer *briiʔ (“forest”). === Noun === meri forest == Estonian == === Etymology === From Proto-Finnic *meri. === Noun === meri (genitive mere, partitive merd) sea ==== Declension ==== == Finnish == === Etymology === From Proto-Finnic *meri, borrowed from some Indo-European language (probably Proto-Balto-Slavic *mári), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *móri. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈmeri/, [ˈme̞ri] Rhymes: -eri Syllabification(key): me‧ri Hyphenation(key): me‧ri === Noun === meri sea (a single area or the seas altogether) ==== Declension ==== Note the grammatical exception: this word is front-vocalic in all forms (e.g. meressä) except the partitive singular, in which back vowels are used (merta instead of **mertä). ==== Derived terms ==== === References === === Further reading === “meri”, 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 3 July 2023 == Hungarian == === Etymology === mer (“to dare; to scoop, ladle”) +‎ -i (personal suffix) === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈmɛri] Hyphenation: me‧ri Rhymes: -ri === Verb === meri third-person singular indicative present definite of mer == Icelandic == === Etymology === From Old Norse merr, from Proto-Germanic *marhijō. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈmɛːrɪ/ Rhymes: -ɛːrɪ === Noun === meri f (genitive singular merar, nominative plural merar) mare, female horse Synonym: hryssa ==== Declension ==== === Anagrams === ermi, meir, reim == Ingrian == === Etymology === From Proto-Finnic *meri. Cognates include Finnish meri and Estonian meri. === Pronunciation === (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈmeri/, [ˈme̞riˑ] (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈmeri/, [ˈme̞riˑ] Rhymes: -eri Hyphenation: me‧ri === Noun === meri sea ==== Declension ==== ==== Synonyms ==== (folk poetic) mero ==== Derived terms ==== === References === Fedor Tumansky (1790), “мери”, in Опытъ повѣствованїя о дѣянїях, положенїи, состоянїи и раздѣленїи Санкт-Петербургской губернїи [An experiment of an account of the acts, location, condition and division of the Saint Petersburg gubernia], Краткїй словарь ижерскаго, финскаго, эстонскаго, чюдскаго, и ямскаго нарѣчїя съ россїйскимъ переводомъ [A short dictionary of the Ingrian, Finnish, Estonian, Chud and Yamtian dialects with a Russian translation], page 667 V. I. Junus (1936), Iƶoran Keelen Grammatikka‎[4], Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 86 Ruben E. Nirvi (1971), Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 305 Olga I. Konkova; Nikita A. Dyachkov (2014), Inkeroin Keel: Пособие по Ижорскому Языку‎[5], →ISBN, page 80 == Italian == === Adjective === meri masculine plural of mero === Anagrams === ermi, mire, remi, rime == Karelian == === Etymology === From Proto-Finnic *meri. Cognates include Finnish meri and Veps meri. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈmeri/ Hyphenation: me‧ri === Noun === meri (genitive meren, partitive mertä / merdä) sea ==== Declension ==== === References === A. V. Punzhina (1994), “meri”, in Словарь карельского языка (тверские говоры) [Dictionary of the Karelian language (Tver dialects)], →ISBN P. Zaykov; L. Rugoyeva (1999), “meri”, in Карельско-Русский словарь (Северно-Карельские диалекты) [Karelian-Russian dictionary (North Karelian dialects)], Petrozavodsk, →ISBN Pertti Virtaranta; Raija Koponen (2009), “meri”, in Marja Torikka, editor, Karjalan kielen sanakirja‎[6], Helsinki: Kotus, →ISSN == Latin == === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈmɛ.riː] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈmɛː.ri] === Noun === merī genitive singular of merum === Adjective === merī inflection of merus: nominative/vocative masculine plural genitive masculine/neuter singular == Ludian == === Etymology === From Proto-Finnic *meri. === Noun === meri sea == Middle English == === Adjective === meri (Cambridgeshire, Gloucestershire, Lancashire, West Riding) alternative form of myrie == Old Dutch == === Etymology === From Proto-West Germanic *mari. === Noun === meri n lake, sea ==== Inflection ==== ==== Derived terms ==== merikalf (“seal”) *meriska (“low-lying pasture near water”) meriswīn (“porpoise”) *merithi (“pool, group of offshoots of a river”) ==== Descendants ==== Middle Dutch: mēre, mare Dutch: meer, (regional) maar === References === “meri”, in Oudnederlands Woordenboek, 2012 == Old High German == === Etymology === Inherited from Proto-West Germanic *mari. === Noun === meri m or n sea ==== Declension ==== ==== Descendants ==== Middle High German: mer German: Meer === References === Köbler, Gerhard (2014), “meri”, in Althochdeutsches Wörterbuch‎[7] (in German), 6th edition == Romanian == === Noun === meri m pl plural of măr == Sardinian == === Etymology === Ultimately from Latin meridies === Noun === meri afternoon == Serbo-Croatian == === Verb === meri (Cyrillic spelling мери) inflection of meriti: third-person singular present second-person singular imperative == Sranan Tongo == === Verb === meri to touch == Sundanese == === Noun === meri duck teal == Tok Pisin == === Etymology === From English Mary. Attested in St. Johnston (1927:72) in reference to Solomon Islands laborers. === Noun === meri woman Coordinate term: man wife Coordinate terms: man, maritman === Adjective === meri female Coordinate term: man ==== Derived terms ==== didimeri (“a female worker in the department of agriculture”) hausmeri (“female domestic servant”) manmeri (“people”) == Turkish == === Etymology === From Armenian մարի (mari, “hen, female of any bird”). === Noun === meri (definite accusative meriyi, plural meriler) (dialect, Elazığ, Malatya, Kahramanmaraş) female partridge === References === “meri (V)”, in Türkiye'de halk ağzından derleme sözlüğü [Compilation Dictionary of Popular Speech in Turkey] (in Turkish), volume 9, Ankara: Türk Dil Kurumu, 1977 == Veps == === Etymology === From Proto-Finnic *meri. === Noun === meri sea ==== Inflection ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === References === Zajceva, N. G.; Mullonen, M. I. (2007), “море”, in Uz’ venä-vepsläine vajehnik / Novyj russko-vepsskij slovarʹ [New Russian–Veps Dictionary]‎[8], Petrozavodsk: Periodika == Võro == === Etymology === From Proto-Finnic *meri. === Noun === meri (genitive mere, partitive merd) sea ==== Inflection ==== == Votic == === Etymology === From Proto-Finnic *meri. === Pronunciation === (Luutsa, Liivčülä) IPA(key): /ˈmeri/, [ˈmʲerʲi] (Jõgõperä) IPA(key): /ˈmeri/, [ˈmerʲi] (Central Votic) IPA(key): /ˈmeri/, [ˈmeri] (Eastern Votic) IPA(key): /ˈmeri/, [ˈmeri] Rhymes: -eri Hyphenation: me‧ri === Noun === meri sea ==== Inflection ==== === References === Hallap, V.; Adler, E.; Grünberg, S.; Leppik, M. (2012), “meri”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language]‎[9], 2nd edition, Tallinn