sori

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English

Etymology 1

Noun

sori

  1. (botany) plural of sorus

Etymology 2

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

Noun

sori (uncountable)

  1. (obsolete) copper sulphate

Anagrams

Esperanto

Etymology

sor +‎ -i

Verb

sori (present soras, past soris, future soros, conditional sorus, volitive soru)

  1. to soar, to fly up, to float above

Conjugation

Finnish

Etymology

Borrowed from English sorry.

Pronunciation

Interjection

sori (informal)

  1. Synonym of anteeksi (sorry; excuse me).

Derived terms

Further reading

Anagrams

Icelandic

Pronunciation

Noun

sori m (genitive singular sora, no plural)

  1. sediment
    Synonyms: botnfall, grugg, syrja, dreggjar
  2. slag, cinder
    Synonym: gjall
  3. dirt, filth
    Synonyms: óhreinindi, saur

Declension

Indonesian

Etymology

From English sorry.

Interjection

sori

  1. (informal) Synonym of maaf (sorry; excuse me)

Italian

Noun

sori m

  1. plural of soro

Anagrams

Japanese

Romanization

sori

  1. Rōmaji transcription of そり

Mauritian Creole

Etymology

From English sorry.

Adjective

sori

  1. sorry

References

  • Baker, Philip & Hookoomsing, Vinesh Y. 1987. Dictionnaire de créole mauricien. Morisyen – English – Français

Middle English

Adjective

sori

  1. Alternative form of sory

Romanian

Etymology 1

Noun

sori m pl

  1. plural of soare

Etymology 2

From soare.

Verb

a sori (third-person singular present sorește, past participle sorit) 4th conj.

  1. (reflexive) to bask in the sun; to warm oneself in the sun
  2. (transitive) to expose to the sun
Conjugation

Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From English sorry.

Interjection

sȍri (Cyrillic spelling со̏ри)

  1. (colloquial) sorry
    Synonym: oprosti
    Sori, nije bilo namjerno!.
    (please add an English translation of this usage example)

Sranan Tongo

Verb

sori

  1. To point (at).

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from English sorry, from Middle English sory, from Old English sāriġ.

Pronunciation

Interjection

sori (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜓᜇᜒ) (colloquial)

  1. expresses regret, remorse, or sorrow: sorry
    Synonyms: patawad, paumanhin, pasensiya na

Derived terms

Tok Pisin

Etymology

From English sorry.

Interjection

sori

  1. sorry

Walloon

Pronunciation

Noun

sori f (plural soris)

  1. mouse (animal)
  2. (computing) mouse

Yoruba

Etymology

Contraction of orí (to the head).

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /só.ɾí/

Adverb

sórí

  1. atop; to the top
    Ó fi í sórí ibùsùnShe put it on the bed
    Jókòó sórí àgaSit on the chair

Usage notes

  • used when movement is implied, when no movement is implied lórí is used