dori

See also: Appendix:Variations of "dori"

Indonesian

Etymology

Borrowed from English dory, from Middle English dorry, from Old French doree, past participle of dorer (“to gild”), from Latin deauratus.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /ˈdori/ [ˈdo.ri]
• Rhymes: -ori
• Syllabification: do‧ri

Noun

dori (plural dori-dori)

1. (zoology) dory (any of several different families of large-eyed, silvery, deep-bodied, laterally compressed, and roughly discoid marine fish)

Further reading

• “dori”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016

Italian

Verb

dori

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

Anagrams

• Rodi, diro, dirò, idro-, ordi, ordì, rido, ridò, rodi

Narua

Noun

dori

1. air, wind

Romanian

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *delh₁-

Proto-Indo-European *-yeti

Proto-Indo-European *-éyeti

Proto-Indo-European *dolh₁éyeti

Proto-Italic *doleō

Latin doleō

Proto-Indo-European *-os

Proto-Indo-European *-s

Proto-Indo-European *-ōs

Proto-Italic *-ōs

Latin -or

Latin dolor

Late Latin dolus

Romanian dor

Proto-Indo-European *-yétider.

Latin -iō

Romanian -i

Romanian dori

From dor + -i.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /doˈri/

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• Rhymes: -i
• Hyphenation: do‧ri

Verb

a dori (third-person singular present dorește, past participle dorit, third-person subjunctive dorească) 4th conjugation

1. (transitive, reflexive with își) to want, to wish (to feel a need for)

   Synonyms: vrea, cere, pofti, voi, râvni

   Angajații doresc să formeze o uniune. ― The employees wish to form a union.

   Exact asta îmi doresc. ― This is exactly what I want.

   Părinții mei doresc nepoți. ― My parents want grandchildren.

2. (transitive) to wish (to bestow a thought or gesture) [with dative]

   Synonym: ura

   Îți doresc o zi frumoasă! ― I wish you a beautiful day!

3. (transitive) to desire (to feel sexual attraction)

Conjugation

    conjugation of dori (fourth conjugation, -esc- infix)

infinitive			a dori
gerund			dorind
past participle			dorit
number		singular			plural
person		1st person	2nd person	3rd person	1st person	2nd person	3rd person
indicative		eu	tu	el/ea	noi	voi	ei/ele
	present	doresc	dorești	dorește	dorim	doriți	doresc
	imperfect	doream	doreai	dorea	doream	doreați	doreau
	simple perfect	dorii	doriși	dori	dorirăm	dorirăți	doriră
	pluperfect	dorisem	doriseși	dorise	doriserăm	doriserăți	doriseră
subjunctive		eu	tu	el/ea	noi	voi	ei/ele
	present	să doresc	să dorești	să dorească	să dorim	să doriți	să dorească
imperative		—	tu	—	—	voi	—
	affirmative		dorește			doriți
	negative		nu dori			nu doriți

Derived terms

• dorință
• dorit
• doritor

Further reading

• “dori”, in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language) (in Romanian), 2004–2026