garri

See also: Garri, garrí, and garrì

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Yoruba gàrí, from Hausa gā̀rī.

Noun

garri (uncountable)

  1. A West African food made from fried mashed cassava tubers.

Derived terms

See also

Basque

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡari/ [ɡa.ri]
  • Rhymes: -ari, -i
  • Hyphenation: ga‧rri

Etymology 1

Noun

garri inan

  1. remorse
Declension
Declension of garri (inanimate, ending in vowel)
indefinite singular plural
absolutive garri garria garriak
ergative garrik garriak garriek
dative garriri garriari garriei
genitive garriren garriaren garrien
comitative garrirekin garriarekin garriekin
causative garrirengatik garriarengatik garriengatik
benefactive garrirentzat garriarentzat garrientzat
instrumental garriz garriaz garriez
inessive garritan garrian garrietan
locative garritako garriko garrietako
allative garritara garrira garrietara
terminative garritaraino garriraino garrietaraino
directive garritarantz garrirantz garrietarantz
destinative garritarako garrirako garrietarako
ablative garritatik garritik garrietatik
partitive garririk — —
prolative garritzat — —

Etymology 2

Compare txarri (from txerri) and barri (from berri).

Noun

garri inan

  1. Biscayan form of gerri (“waist, trunk, centre”)
Derived terms
  • garri-buelta (“waist circumference”)
  • garrialde (“waistline”)
  • garriko (“belt”) (see there for further derivations)
  • garrikotu (“to adjust the clothing”)

Further reading

  • “garri”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy] (in Basque), Euskaltzaindia [Royal Academy of the Basque Language]
  • “garri”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005

Galician

Verb

garri

  1. (reintegrationist norm) inflection of garrir:
    1. first-person singular preterite indicative
    2. second-person plural imperative

Latin

Verb

garrī

  1. second-person singular present active imperative of garriō

Portuguese

Verb

garri

  1. inflection of garrir:
    1. first-person singular preterite indicative
    2. second-person plural imperative
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