muri

muri

See also: Appendix:Variations of "muri"

English

Etymology 1

Noun

muri

  1. plural of murus

Etymology 2

Noun

muri (uncountable)

  1. Alternative form of moori.

Etymology 3

    Borrowed from Japanese 無理.

    Noun

    muri (uncountable)

    1. (business) A form of waste, or deviation from optimal allocation of resources, that occurs when work processes have not been simplified through standardization.
      Coordinate terms: muda, mura

    Anagrams

    Anuta

    Adjective

    muri

    1. back

    Catalan

    Verb

    muri

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

    Fijian

    Etymology

    From Proto-Central Pacific *muri, from Proto-Oceanic *muri, from Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *(m-)udi, from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *(m-)udi, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *(ma-)udəhi.

    Preposition

    muri

    1. after

    French

    Participle

    muri (feminine murie, masculine plural muris, feminine plural muries)

    1. past participle of murir

    Guinea-Bissau Creole

    Etymology

    From Portuguese morrer. Cognate with Kabuverdianu móri.

    Verb

    muri

    1. to die

    Ido

    Noun

    muri

    1. plural of muro

    Indonesian

    Pronunciation

    Noun

    muri

    1. a shehnai made up bamboo or woods

    Further reading

    Italian

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˈmu.ri/
    • Rhymes: -uri
    • Hyphenation: mù‧ri

    Noun

    muri m

    1. plural of muro

    Verb

    muri

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

    Japanese

    Romanization

    muri

    1. Rōmaji transcription of むり

    Latin

    Pronunciation

    Noun

    mūrī

    1. dative singular of mūs
    2. inflection of mūrus:
      1. genitive singular
      2. nominative/vocative plural

    References

    Maltese

    Participle

    muri (feminine murija, plural murijin)

    1. past participle of ra
    2. past participle of wera

    Māori

    Etymology

    From Proto-Polynesian *muri (“behind, after, following, last” – compare with Tahitian muri, Tongan mui, Samoan muli),[1] from Proto-Oceanic *muri (compare with Fijian muri “behind”) from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ma-udəhi (compare with Malay mudi “behind” and kemudian “later”) affixing *udəhi (“last, late, behind, future” – compare with Javanese udhik “upstream”, Iban udi “following after”, Tagalog hulí “last, late”).[2][3]

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˈmuri/ [ˈmʉɾi]

    Adverb

    muri

    1. behind, rear
    2. after

    i muri, ki muri, muri

    1. afterwards, later

    References

    1. ^ Tregear, Edward (1891), “muri”, in Maori–Polynesian Comparative Dictionary[1], Wellington, New Zealand: Lyon and Blair, page 259
    2. ^ Ross Clark and Simon J. Greenhill, editors (2011), “muri.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 (2016), The Lexicon of Proto-Oceanic[2], volumes 5: People: Body and Mind, Australian National University, →ISBN, pages 421–2

    Further reading

    • Williams, Herbert William (1917), “muri”, in A Dictionary of the Maori Language, page 249
    • John C. Moorfield (2011), “muri”, in Te Aka: Māori–English, English–Māori Dictionary and Index[3], 3rd edition, Longman/Pearson Education New Zealand, →ISBN

    Papiamentu

    Etymology

    From Portuguese morrer and Spanish morir and Kabuverdianu móri.

    Verb

    muri

    1. to die

    Romanian

    Alternative forms

    Etymology

    Inherited from Latin morīrī, variant of morī. Compare Aromanian mor.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /muˈri/
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    • Audio (female voice):(file)
    • Rhymes: -i
    • Hyphenation: mu‧ri

    Verb

    a muri (third-person singular present moare, past participle murit, third-person subjunctive moară) 4th conjugation

    1. to die
      Synonyms: deceda, răposa, pieri
      Antonym: trăi
      • 1883, Mihai Eminescu, Odă (în metru antic):
        Nu credeam să-nvăț a muri vrodată; / Pururi tânăr, înfășurat în manta-mi, / Ochii mei nălțam visători la steaua / Singurătății.
        Didn't believe I'd ever learn to die; / Ever young, veiled in my toga, / My dreamy eyes I always raised to the star / Of solitude.

    Conjugation

    Derived terms

    Further reading

    Tat

    Etymology

    Possibly from Armenian մորի (mori, wild strawberry).

    Noun

    muri

    1. strawbery

    Venda

    Etymology

    From Proto-Bantu *mʊ̀tɪ́.

    Noun

    muri (plural miri)

    1. tree