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Pronunciation
Verb
mori
- inflection of morir:
- first/third-person singular present subjunctive
- third-person singular imperative
Dupaningan Agta
Noun
mori
- goby fish; a kind of fat freshwater fish
Ido
Etymology
Borrowed from French mœurs and Latin mōrēs + -i (plural ending).
Pronunciation
Noun
mori pl
- (plural only) manners, habits, conduct considered from the moral point of view
Derived terms
- bona mori (“good morals, habits or customs”)
- morala (“habitual, customary”)
See also
Indonesian
Etymology
Pronunciation
Noun
mori (first-person possessive moriku, second-person possessive morimu, third-person possessive morinya)
- white cambric
Descendants
Further reading
Italian
Noun
mori m
- plural of moro
Anagrams
Japanese
Romanization
mori
- Rōmaji transcription of もり
Kikuyu
Etymology
Hinde (1904) records mōōri as an equivalent of English heifer in “Jogowini dialect” of Kikuyu, listing also Kamba kamolli as its equivalent.[1]
Pronunciation
- This o is pronounced long.[2]
- As for Tonal Class, Armstrong (1940) classifies this term into moondo class which includes mũndũ, huko, igego, igoti, inooro, irigũ, irũa, kĩbaata, kĩmũrĩ, kũgũrũ, mũciĩ, mũgeni, mũri, mwaki (“fire”), ndaka, ndigiri, njagathi, njogu, Mũrĩmi (“man's name”), etc.[3] Benson (1964) classifies this term into Class 1 with a disyllabic stem, together with ndaka, and so on.
- (Limuru) As for Tonal Class, Yukawa (1981) classifies this term into a group including cindano, huko, iburi, igego, igoti, ini (pl. mani), inooro, irigũ, irũa, iturubarĩ (pl. maturubarĩ), kĩbaata, kĩmũrĩ, kũgũrũ, mũciĩ, mũgeni, mũgũrũki, mũmbirarũ, mũndũ, mũri, mũthuuri, mwaki (“fire”), mwario (“way of speaking”), mbogoro, nda, ndaka, ndigiri, ngo, njagathi, njogu, nyondo (“breast(s)”), and so on.[4]
Noun
mori class 9/10 (plural mori)
- young cow, heifer[2]
- Hypernym: ng'ombe
Derived terms
(Proverbs)
References
Latin
Verb
morī
- present active infinitive of morior
Noun
mōrī
- dative singular of mōs
- inflection of mōrus:
- nominative plural
- genitive singular
Bombyx mori- silkworm of mulberry
- genitive singular of mōrum
References
Lower Sorbian
Noun
mori
- Superseded spelling of móri.
Romanian
Pronunciation
Verb
mori
- second-person singular present indicative/subjunctive of muri
Serbo-Croatian
Noun
mori (Cyrillic spelling мори)
- dative/locative singular of mora
Verb
mori (Cyrillic spelling мори)
- inflection of moriti:
- third-person singular present
- second-person singular imperative
Slovak
Noun
mori
- locative singular of more
Swahili
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic .
Pronunciation
Noun
mori (n class, plural mori)
- tallow
Walloon
Etymology
From Old French morir, from Latin morīrī, variant of morī.
Pronunciation
Verb
mori
- to die
Li viye djin a morou a septante-cénk ans.- The old lady died at seventy-five years old.