iri

From Proto-Turkic *ẹ̄rig. Cognate with Ottoman Turkish ايرى (iri), Karakhanid (irig), Turkish iri, Gagauz иири, Bashkir эре (ere). Probably cognate with Hungarian öreg, a Turkic borrowing.

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• Hyphenation: i‧ri

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iri (comparative daha iri, superlative ən iri)

1. large

   Synonym: böyük

2. coarse (composed of large parts or particles)

• xırda

• irimiqyaslı (“large-scale”)

• → Lezgi: ири (iri)

• “iri” in Obastan.com.

Borrowed from Latin īre (“to go”). Compare obsolete Italian gire, ire, Portuguese and Spanish ir, Romanian ii.

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• Rhymes: -iri
• Hyphenation: i‧ri

iri (present iras, past iris, future iros, conditional irus, volitive iru)

1. (intransitive) to go

   Mi iris al Novjorko per trajno.

   I went to New York City by train.

Conjugation of iri

		present		past		future
		singular	plural	singular	plural	singular	plural
tense		iras		iris		iros
active participle		iranta	irantaj	irinta	irintaj	ironta	irontaj
	acc.	irantan	irantajn	irintan	irintajn	irontan	irontajn
nominal active participle		iranto	irantoj	irinto	irintoj	ironto	irontoj
	acc.	iranton	irantojn	irinton	irintojn	ironton	irontojn
adverbial active participle		irante		irinte		ironte

infinitive		iri						imperative		iru						conditional		irus

iri

1. fan (device)

iri (iri-va, iriva)

1. to fan

• IPA^(key): /ˈiri/

iri

1. name

   Ka biri? ― What's your name?

   Nibiri bei John. ― My name is John.

ìri

1. ten

iri

1. envy

From Proto-Inuit *ǝžǝ, from Proto-Eskimo *ǝðǝ. Cognate with Inuktitut ᐃᔨ (iyi), Greenlandic isi.

iri (dual irrak, plural irrit)

1. (anatomy) eye

iri

1. Rōmaji transcription of いり

iri

1. envy

iri

1. water

• Roger Blench, The Nupoid Languages of West-Central Nigeria: Overview and Comparative Wordlist (2013)

īrī

1. present passive infinitive of eō

When īrī immediately follows the supine form of a Latin verb in an accusative and infinitive clause (indirect statement), the resulting phrase is the future passive infinitive form of that verb in the oratio obliqua:

e.g. "Vidēbat reum absolūtum īrī." (Cic. Verr. II 2,74): "He saw that the defendant was going to be acquitted."

(same meaning: *"Vidēbat fore ut reus absolverētur.")

• “iri”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• iri in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

iri

1. (non-standard since 2012) neuter of iren
2. (non-standard since 2012) feminine of iren

• irik, erek

i- (“noun prefix”) +‎ Proto-Tani *rjek.

iri

1. pig

• P. T. Abraham (2005) A Grammar of Nyishi Language‎, Delhi: Farsight Publishers and Distributors

Probably a borrowing from Dutch hiel. The other creole languages have terms corresponding to bakafutu.

iri

1. heel

   Synonym: bakafutu

iri

1. Romanization of 𒌷 (iri)

• yri — obsolete, Spanish-based orthography

• (Standard Tagalog)
  • IPA^(key): /ʔiˈɾi/
    • Rhymes: -i
  • IPA^(key): /ˈʔiɾi/ (obsolete)
• Syllabification: i‧ri

irí (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜇᜒ)

1. push (act of tensing the muscles of the abdomen in order to expel its contents such as when giving childbirth or defecating)

   Synonym: dagis

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *i-di (“that, there”).

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ʔiˈɾi/
• Rhymes: -i
• Syllabification: i‧ri

irí (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜇᜒ)

1. (dialectal) this one; this

   Synonyms: (Manila) ito, (Central Luzon) ari

   Ano ba iri? ― What is this?

• idi
• ire
• yiri — obsolete

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ʔiˈɾiʔ/
• Rhymes: -iʔ
• Syllabification: i‧ri

irî (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜇᜒ) (obsolete)

1. act of irritating the children
2. inciting foolish things

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈʔiɾiʔ/
• Rhymes: -iɾiʔ
• Syllabification: i‧ri

irì (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜇᜒ) (obsolete)

1. delay; postponement; prolongation

• “iri”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2024
• “iri”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
• Serrano-Laktaw, Pedro (1914) Diccionario tagálog-hispano, Ateneo de Manila, page 389.
• Noceda, Fr. Juan José de, Sanlucar, Fr. Pedro de (1860) Vocabulario de la lengua tagala, compuesto por varios religiosos doctos y graves‎ (in Spanish), Manila: Ramirez y Giraudier
• Santos, Fr. Domingo de los (1835) Tomas Oliva, editor, Vocabulario de la lengua tagala: primera, y segunda parte.‎ (in Spanish), La imprenta nueva de D. Jose Maria Dayot
• San Buena Ventura, Fr. Pedro de (1613) Juan de Silva, editor, Vocabulario de lengua tagala: El romance castellano puesto primero‎, La Noble Villa de Pila
  • page 313: “Eſto) Yiri (pc) M. pro)”
  • page 374: “Iemir) Iri el queua muy cargado”

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

iri m (Tifinagh spelling ⵉⵔⵉ, plural irawen)

1. neck

From Proto-Berber.

iri

1. to want
   • to love
     • to desire

• tayri (“love”)
• amuray (“lover”)

From Ottoman Turkish ایری (iri), from Proto-Turkic *ẹ̄rig, see Azerbaijani iri for more.

• IPA^(key): /i.ɾi/

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iri

1. large
2. (of grains or particles) coarse

• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “iri”, in Nişanyan Sözlük

Probably cognate with Igala élì and Olukumi èrìrì

• IPA^(key): /ì.ɾì/

ìrì

1. dew

ì- (“nominalizing prefix”) +‎ rí (“to see”)

• IPA^(key): /ì.ꜜɾí/

ìrí

1. the act of seeing, sighting, or discovering
2. (idiomatic) experience; sight