cari

See also: carí, cári, ca ri, cà ri, and çarı

Aromanian

Alternative forms

• care, cai

Etymology

From Latin quālis, quālem. Compare Romanian care.

Determiner

cari

1. which

Pronoun

cari

1. which, that, who

Azerbaijani

Etymology

From Arabic جَارِي (jārī).

Adjective

cari

1. current (existing or occurring at the moment)

   Synonyms: hal-hazırkı, indiki

Further reading

• “cari” in Obastan.com.

French

Alternative forms

• carry, kari

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ka.ʁi/

Noun

cari m (plural caris)

1. curry (spice blend and dish)

   Synonym: curry

Further reading

• “cari”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Anagrams

• cira, cria

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay cari, from Sanskrit चारिन् (cārin, “wandering, going, moving, doing, living”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t͡ʃa.ri/
• Hyphenation: ca‧ri

Verb

cari

1. to find

Derived terms

• bercari
• bercari-cari
• bercari-carian
• cari-carian
• carian
• mencari
• mencari-cari
• mencarikan
• pencari
• pencarian
• tercari

 

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)

1. (people) Carians (ancient inhabitants of Caria in southwest Anatolia)

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective

cari m pl

1. masculine plural of caro

Noun

cari m pl

1. plural of caro

Etymology 3

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

cari

1. inflection of cariare:
   1. second-person singular present indicative
   2. first/second/third-person singular present subjunctive
   3. third-person singular imperative

Anagrams

• Acri, acri, arci-, crai

Latin

Adjective

(deprecated template usage) cārī

1. inflection of cārus:
   1. nominative/vocative masculine plural
   2. genitive masculine/neuter singular

Latvian

Noun

cari m

1. (deprecated template usage) nominative plural form of cars
2. (deprecated template usage) vocative plural form of cars

Malay

Pronunciation

• Audio (MY):

  (file)

Verb

cari (Jawi spelling چاري)

1. to search, to look for, to seek

Derived terms

• carian

Further reading

• “cari” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.

Romanian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [karʲ]

Etymology 1

Verb

cari

1. second-person singular present indicative/subjunctive of căra

Etymology 2

Noun

cari m

1. plural of car

Etymology 3

Pronoun

cari

1. Nonstandard form of care.

Spanish

Etymology

Short for cariño.

Noun

cari m or f by sense (plural caris)

1. (colloquial) darling, dear, lover

Further reading

• “cari”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28

Turkish

Alternative forms

• carî

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish جاری (cari), from Arabic جَارِي (jārī).

Adjective

cari

1. current, prevailing, in effect
2. usual, customary

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

Venetian

Noun

cari m pl

1. plural of caro

Welsh

Alternative forms

• ceri (literary)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkarɪ/
• IPA^(key): /ˈkaːri/, /ˈkari/

Verb

cari

1. second-person singular future colloquial of caru

Mutation

Mutated forms of cari

radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
cari	gari	nghari	chari

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.