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Etymology

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From Persian پری (pari).

Noun

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pari (plural paris)

  1. Alternative form of peri.
    • 2021, Farshad Torkashvand, Into the Embrace of Fire[3]:
      The Pari, in Persian mythology, is a description of fairy beings but malevolent.

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pari

  1. second-person singular imperative of parir

Catalan

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pari

  1. inflection of parar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

Cebuano

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Early borrowing from Spanish padre.

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  • IPA(key): /ˈpaɾiʔ/ [ˈpa.ɾ̪ɪʔ]
  • Hyphenation: pa‧ri

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parì

  1. priest

Finnish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Old Swedish par, from Middle Low German par, from Latin pār (whence also English pair, Spanish par).

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  • IPA(key): /ˈpɑri/, [ˈpɑ̝ri]
  • IPA(key): /ˈpɑːri/, [ˈpɑ̝ːri] (only in the financial sense "par")
  • Rhymes: -ɑri
  • Syllabification(key): pa‧ri
  • Hyphenation(key): pa‧ri

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pari

  1. pair, couple (two similar or identical things)
    parityöskentelypair work
    sukkaparia pair of socks
  2. couple, pair (two partners in a romantic or sexual relationship)
    avioparimarried couple
  3. partner (someone with whom one does something, e.g. with whom one dances in a two-person dance)
    Synonym: kumppani
    paritanssipartner dance
  4. partner, mate (mainly of breeding animals: sexual partner)
  5. (in compounds) double, twin
    parisänkydouble bed
    paripyörätwin wheel
  6. ellipsis of sähköpari (electrochemical cell, battery cell)
  7. (card games, poker) pair (two cards of the same rank)
    ässäparipair of aces
  8. (finance, in compounds) par (short for parity)
    pariarvopar value

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Inflection of pari (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominative pari parit
genitive parin parien
partitive paria pareja
illative pariin pareihin
singular plural
nominative pari parit
accusative nom. pari parit
gen. parin
genitive parin parien
partitive paria pareja
inessive parissa pareissa
elative parista pareista
illative pariin pareihin
adessive parilla pareilla
ablative parilta pareilta
allative parille pareille
essive parina pareina
translative pariksi pareiksi
abessive paritta pareitta
instructive parein
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of pari (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative parini parini
accusative nom. parini parini
gen. parini
genitive parini parieni
partitive pariani parejani
inessive parissani pareissani
elative paristani pareistani
illative pariini pareihini
adessive parillani pareillani
ablative pariltani pareiltani
allative parilleni pareilleni
essive parinani pareinani
translative parikseni pareikseni
abessive parittani pareittani
instructive
comitative pareineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative parisi parisi
accusative nom. parisi parisi
gen. parisi
genitive parisi pariesi
partitive pariasi parejasi
inessive parissasi pareissasi
elative paristasi pareistasi
illative pariisi pareihisi
adessive parillasi pareillasi
ablative pariltasi pareiltasi
allative parillesi pareillesi
essive parinasi pareinasi
translative pariksesi pareiksesi
abessive parittasi pareittasi
instructive
comitative pareinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative parimme parimme
accusative nom. parimme parimme
gen. parimme
genitive parimme pariemme
partitive pariamme parejamme
inessive parissamme pareissamme
elative paristamme pareistamme
illative pariimme pareihimme
adessive parillamme pareillamme
ablative pariltamme pareiltamme
allative parillemme pareillemme
essive parinamme pareinamme
translative pariksemme pareiksemme
abessive parittamme pareittamme
instructive
comitative pareinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative parinne parinne
accusative nom. parinne parinne
gen. parinne
genitive parinne parienne
partitive parianne parejanne
inessive parissanne pareissanne
elative paristanne pareistanne
illative pariinne pareihinne
adessive parillanne pareillanne
ablative pariltanne pareiltanne
allative parillenne pareillenne
essive parinanne pareinanne
translative pariksenne pareiksenne
abessive parittanne pareittanne
instructive
comitative pareinenne

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  • Ingrian: pari

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Poker hands in Finnish · käsi, pokerikäsi (layout · text)
         
hai pari kaksi paria kolmoset, kolme samaa suora
         
väri täyskäsi neloset, neljä samaa värisuora kuningasvärisuora

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pari

  1. a couple of (about two, certainly more than one but not much more than three)
    Near-synonym: muutama (often understood to be a little more than pari)
    Olen käynyt Pietarissa pari kertaa.
    I have been in St. Petersburg a couple of times.
  2. (ironically) quite a few, a lot, lots
    Sinulla näyttää olevan pari levyä!
    Wow, you have lots of records!

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French

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Etymology

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    Deverbal from parier.

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    pari m (plural paris)

    1. wager, bet
    2. gamble, risk

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    Friulian

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    Etymology

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    From Latin pater, patrem.

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    pari m (plural paris)

    1. father

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    pari

    1. (reintegrationist norm) inflection of parir:
      1. first-person singular preterite indicative
      2. second-person plural imperative

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    pari

    1. plural of paro

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    Etymology 1

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    Inherited from Malay pari, from Proto-Malayic *pari(ʔ), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *paʀih, from Proto-Austronesian *paʀiS.

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    pari (plural pari-pari)

    1. ray (marine fish with a flat body, large wing-like fins, and a whip-like tail)
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    pari

    1. (astronomy) Crux, Southern Cross
      Synonym: bintang pari
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    Unknown (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

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    pari (plural pari-pari)

    1. par value

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    Ingrian

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    Borrowed from Finnish pari.

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    Noun

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    pari

    1. pair
      • 1937, V. A. Tetjurev, translated by N. J. Molotsova, Loonnontiito oppikirja alkușkoulua vart (toin osa), Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-Pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 50:
        Peenen pään pääl hänel [ƶirafaal] ono pari lyhyttä sarvia.
        On its small head it [the giraffe] has a pair of short horns.
    2. short for pariskunta

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    Declension of pari (type 5/vahti, no gradation, gemination)
    singular plural
    nominative pari parit
    genitive parin parriin, pariloin
    partitive parria parija, pariloja
    illative parrii parrii, pariloihe
    inessive paris pariis, parilois
    elative parist pariist, pariloist
    allative parille pariille, pariloille
    adessive paril pariil, pariloil
    ablative parilt pariilt, pariloilt
    translative pariks pariiks, pariloiks
    essive parinna, parriin pariinna, pariloinna, parriin, pariloin
    exessive1) parint pariint, pariloint
    1) obsolete
    *) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl)
    **) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka? or -kä? to the genitive.

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    • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971), Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 385

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    Etymology 1

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    Derived from Latin pār.

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    Adjective

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    pari (invariable)

    1. equal
      Antonyms: impari, diverso
    2. even (of a number)
      Antonym: dispari
    3. rival
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    pari m or f by sense (invariable)

    1. peer

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    pari

    1. plural of paro
    2. plural of pare

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    pari

    1. second-person singular present indicative of parere

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    Verb

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    pari

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

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    Itene

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    Noun

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    pari

    1. bow (weapon for firing arrows)

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    • Čestmír Loukotka, ‎Johannes Wilbert (editor), Classification of South American Indian Languages (1968, Los Angeles: Latin American Studies Center, University of California), page(s) 162 (notes that this form is used in the Itoreauhip dialect as well as Itene proper)

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    Inherited from Old Javanese pari.

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    pari (Carakan spelling ꦥꦫꦶ)

    1. paddy
      Synonym: pantun (krama)

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    pari

    1. (anatomy) gall bladder

    Karao

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    Etymology

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    Borrowed from Spanish padre.

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    pari

    1. priest

    Latin

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    Etymology 1

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    parī

    1. dative/ablative masculine/feminine/neuter singular of pār

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    parī

    1. dative singular of pār m or f (companion; comrade; mate; spouse)
    2. dative/ablative singular of pār n (pair; couple)

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    parī

    1. present passive infinitive of pariō (to bear; to give birth to)

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    The text of the Garigliano bowl.

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    parī

    1. (Old Latin) second-person singular imperative of pariō
      • c. 500 BCE, Garigliano bowl:
        𐌀𐌇𐌖𐌉𐌃𐌉𐌄𐌔
        𐌍𐌄𐌉[- - -]𐌐𐌀𐌓𐌉𐌌𐌄𐌃𐌄𐌔𐌏𐌌𐌊𐌏𐌌𐌌𐌄𐌏𐌉𐌔𐌔𐌏𐌊𐌉𐌏𐌉𐌔𐌕𐌓𐌉𐌅𐌏𐌔𐌀𐌖𐌃𐌄𐌏𐌌𐌃𐌖𐌏[𐌌]
        [Ahuidies
        Nei pari mēd! Esom kom meois sokiois trifos, Audeō̆m duō̆[m].]
        AHVIDIES
        NEI[- - -]PARIMEDESOMKOMMEOISSOKIOISTRIFOSAVDEOMDVO[M]
        Ahuidies
        Do not take me! I am with my three companions, [the property] of the two Audii.

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    pārī

    1. inflection of pārus:
      1. genitive singular
      2. nominative/vocative plural

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    • Brent Vine (1998), “Remarks on the Archaic Latin "Garigliano Bowl" Inscription”, in Zeitschrift für Papyrologie und Epigraphik[5], volume 121, →ISSN, pages 257–262

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    Etymology

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    Inherited from Proto-Malayic *pari(ʔ), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *paʀih, from Proto-Austronesian *paʀiS.

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    pari (Jawi spelling ڤاري, plural pari-pari or pari2)

    1. ray (marine fish with a flat body, large wing-like fins, and a whip-like tail)

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    Type of rays

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    • > Indonesian: pari (inherited)

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    From Proto-Polynesian *pali (“coastal cliff” – compare with Hawaiian pali, Tahitian pari)[1][2] from Proto-Central-Pacific *pari from Proto-Oceanic *pʷakar[3]

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    pari

    1. cliff

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    1. ^ Tregear, Edward (1891), “pari”, in Maori–Polynesian Comparative Dictionary[1], Wellington, New Zealand: Lyon and Blair, page 323
    2. ^ Ross Clark and Simon J. Greenhill, editors (2011), “pali.1a”, in “POLLEX-Online: The Polynesian Lexicon Project Online”, in Oceanic Linguistics, volume 50, number 2, pages 551–9
    3. ^ M. Ross, A. Pawley, M. Osmond, editors (2003), The Lexicon of Proto-Oceanic[2], volume 2: The Physical Environment, Australian National University, →ISBN, pages 52–3

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    • Williams, Herbert William (1917), “pari”, in A Dictionary of the Maori Language, page 310
    • John C. Moorfield (2011), “pari”, in Te Aka: Māori–English, English–Māori Dictionary and Index, 3rd edition, Longman/Pearson Education New Zealand, →ISBN

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    pari

    1. horse

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    • Roberto Escalante Hernández, Marciano Hernández, Matlatzinca de San Francisco Oxtotilpan, Estado de México (1999)

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    Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish پاره (pare, para), from Persian پاره (pâre).

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    pari

    1. money

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    From Proto-Austronesian *pajay, compare Malay padi and Tetum hare.

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    pari

    1. rice (plant)

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    pari

    1. inflection of parir:
      1. first-person singular preterite indicative
      2. second-person plural imperative

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    pari

    1. lukewarm, tepid, well-cooked

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    Romanian

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    pari m

    1. plural of par

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    pari

    1. second-person singular present indicative/subjunctive/imperative of părea

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    pari

    1. sun

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    • Vocabularios de la lengua xinca de Sinacantan (1868, D. Juan Gavarrete)

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    Etymology

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    Borrowed from Italian pari, from Latin pār (equal).

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    pari n

    1. (finance) par (value equalling the face value)
      till parion par
      under paribelow par
      över pariabove par

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    Declension of pari
    nominative genitive
    singular indefinite pari paris
    definite parit parits
    plural indefinite
    definite

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    Etymology 1

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      From obsolescent variant pare, from Spanish padre, from Latin pater. Doublet of padre.

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      parì (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜇᜒ) (religion)

      1. priest; father
        Synonyms: saserdote, dibino, presbitero, (colloquial) among
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      • madre (female counterpart)
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      Compare Kapampangan pari, Malay baji, Old Javanese paji, and Tamil வசி (vaci).

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      parì (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜇᜒ) (obsolete)

      1. act of splitting wood with wedges
        Synonym: biyak
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      pari m pl

      1. plural of par

      Votic

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      Etymology

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      Borrowed from Finnish pari.

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      pari

      1. pair
      2. partner, companion

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      Declension of pari (type II/võrkko, no gradation)
      singular plural
      nominative pari parid
      genitive pari parijõ
      partitive parria pariit
      illative parri, parisõ pariisõ
      inessive pariz pariiz
      elative pariss pariiss
      allative parillõ pariillõ
      adessive parill pariill
      ablative parilt pariilt
      translative parissi pariissi
      *) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl)
      **) the terminative is formed by adding the suffix -ssaa to the short illative (sg) or the genitive.
      ***) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka to the genitive.
      For dialectal differences between case endings, see Appendix:Votic dialects.

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      • Hallap, V.; Adler, E.; Grünberg, S.; Leppik, M. (2012), “pari”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language]‎[8], 2nd edition, Tallinn

      Yoruba

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      parí

      1. to finish, to end
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      From (to be bald) +‎ orí (head).

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      párí

      1. to be bald
        Ó párí bí ọkọ alámàlà.He's bald like an àmàlà seller's husband.
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