cari
Aromanian
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Latin quālis, quālem. Compare Romanian care.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈka.ri/
- Rhymes: -ari
- Hyphenation: ca‧ri
Determiner
cari
Pronoun
cari
Azerbaijani
Etymology
Adjective
cari
Further reading
- “cari” in Obastan.com.
French
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ka.ʁi/
Noun
cari m (plural caris)
Further reading
- “cari”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Anagrams
Indonesian
Alternative forms
- cahari (archaic)
Etymology
From Malay cari, from Sanskrit चारिन् (cārin).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃari/ [ˈt͡ʃa.ri]
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -ari
- Syllabification: ca‧ri
Verb
cari (active mencari, passive dicari)
- (transitive) to find; to search; to seek (to try to find something whose whereabouts are unknown)
- Synonym: telusuri
Derived terms
Further reading
- “cari” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈka.ri/
- Rhymes: -ari
- Hyphenation: cà‧ri
Etymology 1
Noun
cari m pl (plural only)
- (people) Carians (ancient inhabitants of Caria in southwest Anatolia)
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Adjective
cari m pl
- masculine plural of caro
Noun
cari m pl
- plural of caro
Etymology 3
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
cari
- inflection of cariare:
- second-person singular present indicative
- first/second/third-person singular present subjunctive
- third-person singular imperative
Anagrams
Latin
Adjective
cārī
- inflection of cārus:
- nominative/vocative masculine plural
- genitive masculine/neuter singular
Latvian
Noun
cari m
- nominative/vocative plural of cars
Malay
Pronunciation
Audio (Malaysia): (file)
Verb
cari (Jawi spelling چاري)
Derived terms
Further reading
- “cari” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /kaˈɾi/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /kɐˈɾi/
- Hyphenation: ca‧ri
Noun
cari m (plural caris)
- alternative form of acari
Further reading
- “cari”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025
Romanian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [karʲ]
Etymology 1
Verb
cari
- second-person singular present indicative/subjunctive of căra
Etymology 2
Noun
cari m
- plural of car
Etymology 3
Pronoun
cari
- nonstandard form of care
Spanish
Etymology
Short for cariño.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkaɾi/ [ˈka.ɾi]
- Rhymes: -aɾi
- Syllabification: ca‧ri
Noun
cari m or f by sense (plural caris)
Further reading
- “cari”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024
Turkish
Alternative forms
- carî
Etymology
From Ottoman Turkish جاری (cari), from Arabic جَارِي (jārī).
Adjective
cari
References
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “cari”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “جاری”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 635
- Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN
Venetan
Noun
cari m pl
- plural of caro
Welsh
Alternative forms
- ceri (literary)
Pronunciation
- (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˈkarɪ/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /ˈkaːri/, /ˈkari/
Verb
cari
- second-person singular future colloquial of caru