shari

English

Etymology

From Japanese 舎利 (shari).

Noun

shari (plural sharis or shari)

  1. Dead wood on the main trunk of a bonsai tree.

Anagrams

Maltese

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsaː.rɪ/

Noun

shari

  1. plural of sahra

Swahili

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic شَرّ (šarr).[1]

Pronunciation

  • Audio (Kenya):(file)

Noun

shari class IX (no plural)

  1. evil, adversity

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Baldi, Sergio (30 November 2020) Dictionary of Arabic Loanwords in the Languages of Central and East Africa (Handbuch der Orientalistik; Erste Abteilung: Der Nahe und der Mittlere Osten; 145), Leiden • Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 163 Nr. 1448