vari

Compare French vari.

vari (plural varis)

1. (archaic) The ring-tailed lemur.

• “vari”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

• Ravi, Riva, Viar, riva, vair, vira

Learned borrowing from Latin varius. Doublet of vair and vaire.

• IPA^(key): (Central) [ˈba.ɾi]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic, Valencian) [ˈva.ɾi]

vari (feminine vària, masculine plural varis, feminine plural vàries)

1. variable, changeable

   Synonym: mudable

2. varied, diverse

   Synonym: divers

• variar
• variat

• “vari” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

Related to varovat.

• IPA^(key): [ˈvarɪ]
• Hyphenation: va‧ri

vari

1. go away!
   • 1853, Karel Jaromír Erben, “Vodník”, in Kytice:

     Vari od našeho prahu, vari pryč, ty lstivý vrahu, a kdo tobě prve stlával, ať ti zase ustele!

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)

• vari in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
• vari in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989

From Proto-Finnic *varjo, from Proto-Norse [script needed] (*warjōn). Cognates include Swedish värja, Danish værge and Finnish varjo.

vari (genitive varju, partitive varju)

1. shadow
2. shade

• “vari”, in [EKSS] Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2009
• “vari”, in [ÕS] Eesti õigekeelsussõnaraamat ÕS 2018 [Estonian Spelling Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2018, →ISBN
• vari in Sõnaveeb (Eesti Keele Instituut)

• IPA^(key): /ˈʋɑri/, [ˈʋɑ̝ri]
• Rhymes: -ɑri
• Syllabification^(key): va‧ri

Borrowed from Russian вар (var).

vari (dialectal)

1. hot weather

   Synonym: helle

• “2. vari”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎ (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-01

Borrowed from English var.

vari

1. var (unit of electrical power)

• “1. vari”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎ (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-01

• Arvi, ravi

vari

1. indefinite dative singular of var

vari

1. plural of varo: wares, commodities, goods; merchandise

Borrowed from Russian вар (var, “boiling water”). Compare dialectal Finnish vari (“hot weather”).

• (Ala-Laukaa) IPA^(key): /ˈʋɑri/, [ˈʋɑri]
• (Soikkola) IPA^(key): /ˈʋɑri/, [ˈʋɑri]
• Rhymes: -ɑri
• Hyphenation: va‧ri

vari

1. heat

vari (comparative varimp)

1. hot
   • 1936, D. I. Efimov, Lukukirja: Inkeroisia alkușkouluja vart (ensimäine osa), Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 13:

     Äkkistää mikälee vari ja märkä toukkais hänt kättee.

     Suddenly something hot and wet pushed against her hand.

   • 1937, V. A. Tetjurev, translated by N. J. Molotsova, Loonnontiito oppikirja alkușkoulua vart (toin osa), Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-Pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 641:

     Afrikan ja Läns-Aazian variloil steeppilöil ellää suur vihakas hiisnikka - leva.

     In the hot steppes of Africa and West-Asia lives a big angry predator - the lion.

• (hot): kuuma

• (antonym(s) of “hot”): kylmä, viluin
• (antonym(s) of “hotness”): kylmä, vilu, kylmys

• Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 641

• IPA^(key): /ˈva.ri/
• Rhymes: -ari
• Hyphenation: và‧ri

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

vari

1. masculine plural of vario

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

vari m

1. plural of vario

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

vari m

1. plural of varo

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

vari

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

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

vari

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

• riva, vira

vārī

1. inflection of vārus:
   1. nominative/vocative masculine plural
   2. genitive masculine/neuter singular

• “vari”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “vari”, in Richard Stillwell et al., editor (1976), The Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites, Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press

vari

1. inflection of varēt:
   1. second-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

IPA^(key): [ˈvä̌ːrʲɪ]

vãri

1. vocative singular of vãris (“copper”)

Related to varr (“aware, wary”).

vari m

1. wariness

From Proto-Indo-European *h₂wer- (“water, rain, flow”); see the Latin river Avara. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term. Missing Proto-Germanic link

vari m

1. the watery substance of the blood

• “vari”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “vari”, in Richard Stillwell et al., editor (1976), The Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites, Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press
• Zoëga, Geir T. (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic‎, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• Pokorny, Julius (1959) chapter 231, in Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 1, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, page 231

vari

1. second-person plural present subjunctive of vara

• IPA^(key): /ˈvari/

vari

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vari (Cyrillic spelling вари)

1. genitive/dative/vocative/locative singular of var

vari (Cyrillic spelling вари)

1. inflection of variti:
   1. third-person singular present
   2. second-person singular imperative

var (“where”) +‎ i (“in”)

vari (not comparable)

1. (formal) wherein, in which

• vari in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• vari in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)

• Ivar, riva, vira

From Proto-Finnic *varjo. Related to Estonian vari, Finnish varjo.

vari (genitive var'o, partitive varjo)

1. shadow

Borrowed from Russian вар (var).

• (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA^(key): /ˈvɑri/, [ˈvɑrʲi]
• Rhymes: -ɑri
• Hyphenation: va‧ri

vari

1. hot

   Synonyms: kuumõ, palavõ (dialectal)

vari

1. hot weather
2. heat, hotness

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