pori

Estonian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *poro. Compare Finnish poro (“grounds, ashes”), Ingrian poro (“litter, ash; lye”), Karelian poro (“ash, lye”), Ludian poro (“lye”), Veps poro (“ash”), Votic poro (“ash”).

Noun

pori (genitive pori, partitive pori)

1. mud

Declension

Further reading

• “pori”, in Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2009
• “pori”, in Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat [Estonian Etymological Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2012

Indonesian

Etymology

From Dutch porie, from French pore, der Old French pore, from Latin porus, from Ancient Greek πόρος (póros, “passage”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key):
• Hyphenation: po‧ri

Noun

pori (plural pori-pori, first-person possessive poriku, second-person possessive porimu, third-person possessive porinya)

1. pore: a tiny opening in the skin; small openings.

Derived terms

Related terms

Further reading

• “pori” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpɔ.ri/
• Rhymes: -ɔri
• Hyphenation: pò‧ri

Noun

pori m

1. plural of poro

Anagrams

• Ipro, opri, piro-

Kari'na

Etymology

From Proto-Cariban *pôre (“lower leg”); compare Apalaí pori, Trió përi, Ye'kwana jode, Yao (South America) pollelii.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key):

Noun

pori (possessed poriry)

1. lower leg, shin, calf
2. leg
3. branch
4. lower arm, forearm

Derived terms

References

• Courtz, Hendrik (2008) A Carib grammar and dictionary‎, Toronto: Magoria Books, →ISBN, page 349
• Ahlbrinck, Willem (1931) “poli”, in Encyclopaedie der Karaïben, Amsterdam: Koninklijke Akademie van Wetenschappen, page 380; republished as Willem Ahlbrinck, Doude van Herwijnen, transl., L'Encyclopédie des Caraïbes‎, Paris, 1956, page 371

Latvian

Noun

pori m

1. (dialectal) nominative plural of pors
2. (dialectal) vocative plural of pors

Romani

Etymology 1

Noun

pori n

1. tail

References

• Vaillant, Jean-Alexandre (1868) “pori”, in Grammaire, dialogues et vocabulaire de la langue des Bohémiens ou Cigains (in French), Paris: Maisonneuve, page 122a

Etymology 2

From Old Armenian փոր (pʻor, “bowels, entrails”). Doublet of per.

Alternative forms

• puri

Noun

pori

1. entrails, bowels

References

• Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “փոր”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press
• Vaillant, Jean-Alexandre (1868) “pori”, in Grammaire, dialogues et vocabulaire de la langue des Bohémiens ou Cigains (in French), Paris: Maisonneuve, page 122a

Swahili

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Wikipedia ^sw

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic بُور (būr).

Pronunciation

• Audio (Kenya)

  (file)

Noun

pori (ma class, plural mapori)

1. wilderness (uncultivated tract of land)

References

• Baldi, Sergio (2020 November 30) 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 43 Nr. 335

Venetian

Adjective

pori

1. masculine plural of poro

Welsh

Pronunciation

• (North Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈpɔri/
• (South Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈpoːri/, /ˈpɔri/

Verb

pori (first-person singular present poraf)

1. to graze
2. to browse

Conjugation

Mutation