ساری

See also: ساري

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian ساری (sâri).

Proper noun

ساری • (sari)

1. Sari (a city in Mazandaran province, Iran)

Descendants

• Turkish: Sari

Further reading

• Redhouse, James W. (1890), “ساری”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1027

Persian

Etymology 1

Akin to Old Armenian սարեակ (sareak), an Iranian borrowing.

Noun

ساری • (sâri)

1. archaic spelling of سار (sâr, “starling”)

References

• Steingass, Francis Joseph (1892), “ساری”, in A Comprehensive Persian–English dictionary, London: Routledge & K. Paul

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): /saː.ˈriː/

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [sɑː.ɾiː]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [sɑː.ɾiː]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [sɑː.ɾiː]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [sɔː.ɾi]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [sɒː.ɹiː]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [sɔ.ɾi]

Readings
Classical reading?	sārī
Dari reading?	sārī
Iranian reading?	sâri
Tajik reading?	sori

Proper noun

ساری • (sārī / sâri)

1. Sari (a city in Iran, the seat of Sari County's Central District and the capital of Mazandaran Province)
2. Sari (a county of Iran, around the city)

Etymology 3

Noun

ساری • (sâri)

1. sari (traditional Indian dress)

Urdu

Pronunciation

• (Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /sɑː.ɾiː/

Determiner

ساری • (sārī)

1. feminine of سارا (sārā)