Sari
See also: Appendix:Variations of "sari"
English
editProper noun
editSari
- A city, the capital of Mazandaran province, northern Iran.
Anagrams
editCebuano
editEtymology
editCompare to Indonesian Sari
Proper noun
editSari
- a female given name
Finnish
editEtymology
editA twentieth century invention usually interpreted as a variant of Saara (“Sarah”), rhyming with other popular 1960s names, Ari, Jari and Mari. Other possible sources are the place name Sariola in the Kalevala, and Hungarian Sári (a pet form of Sára).
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editSari
- a female given name
- 1990, Marjatta Koskenvesa, Lunta, sanoi perhonen, WSOY, →ISBN, page 12:
- Heti syksyllä, kun tyttö oli alkanut käydä puolipäiväosastolla, hänen puhuttelunimensä, Sari Päivikki, oli käytännön syistä vaihtunut Päiviksi ja samantien tietysti myös kotona. Leikkikoulussa oli osunut olemaan kuusi Sari-nimistä.
- As autumn began and the girl started going to the preschool at noon, her nickname had turned from Sari Päivikki to Päivi for practical reasons, and also then at home. The same preschool happened to have six girls named Sari.
Usage notes
edit- The most popular first name of women born in Finland 1965-1972.
Declension
editInflection of Sari (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | Sari | Sarit | |
genitive | Sarin | Sarien | |
partitive | Saria | Sareja | |
illative | Sariin | Sareihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | Sari | Sarit | |
accusative | nom. | Sari | Sarit |
gen. | Sarin | ||
genitive | Sarin | Sarien | |
partitive | Saria | Sareja | |
inessive | Sarissa | Sareissa | |
elative | Sarista | Sareista | |
illative | Sariin | Sareihin | |
adessive | Sarilla | Sareilla | |
ablative | Sarilta | Sareilta | |
allative | Sarille | Sareille | |
essive | Sarina | Sareina | |
translative | Sariksi | Sareiksi | |
abessive | Saritta | Sareitta | |
instructive | — | Sarein | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Statistics
edit- Sari is the 7th most common female given name in Finland, belonging to 27,586 female individuals (and as a middle name to 1,575 more), according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.
Anagrams
editIndonesian
editEtymology
editPronunciation
edit- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈsari/ [ˈsa.ri]
- Syllabification: Sa‧ri
Proper noun
editSari
- a female given name from Javanese
Categories:
- English lemmas
- English proper nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- en:Cities in Iran
- en:Provincial capitals
- en:Places in Iran
- Cebuano lemmas
- Cebuano proper nouns
- Cebuano given names
- Cebuano female given names
- Finnish 2-syllable words
- Finnish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Finnish/ɑri
- Rhymes:Finnish/ɑri/2 syllables
- Finnish lemmas
- Finnish proper nouns
- Finnish given names
- Finnish female given names
- Finnish terms with quotations
- Finnish risti-type nominals
- Indonesian terms borrowed from Javanese
- Indonesian terms derived from Javanese
- Indonesian 2-syllable words
- Indonesian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Indonesian lemmas
- Indonesian proper nouns
- Indonesian given names
- Indonesian female given names
- Indonesian female given names from Javanese