murri

See also: Murri

English

Etymology

Etymology tree

Latin muriabor.

Classical Syriac ܡܘܼܪܝܵܐ (mūryā)bor.

Arabic مُرِّيّ (murriyy)bor.

English murri

Borrowed from Arabic مُرِّيّ (murriyy), borrowed from Classical Syriac ܡܘܼܪܝܵܐ (mūryā, “brine”), borrowed from Latin muria (“brine, salty pickling solution”).

Noun

murri (uncountable)

1. (historical) A medieval Arab condiment made from fermented barley.

Albanian

Noun

murri

1. inflection of murr:
   1. definite nominative singular
   2. indefinite dative/genitive/ablative singular

Catalan

Etymology

Perhaps related to morro (“snout”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic, Valencia) [ˈmu.ri]

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Adjective

murri (feminine múrria, masculine plural murris, feminine plural múrries)

1. sly, crafty, cunning

Derived terms

• emmurriar-se

Noun

murri m (plural murris, feminine múrria, feminine plural múrries)

1. sly person, scoundrel

   Synonym: punyeter

2. vagabond, hobo

Derived terms

• murriesc

Further reading

• “murri”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
• “murri”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2025
• “murri” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “murri” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

Darkinjung

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mʊrɪ/

Noun

murri

1. scrub wallaby

Finnish

Etymology

Derived from English murrelet; coined by Nimistökomitea (Committee for Bird Names of the Finnish Ornithological Society) in 1992.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmurːi/, [ˈmurːi]
• Rhymes: -urːi
• Syllabification^(key): mur‧ri
• Hyphenation^(key): mur‧ri

Noun

murri

1. murrelet (seabirds in the genera Brachyramphus and Synthliboramphus of the auk family Alcidae)

Declension

Inflection of murri (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominative		murri	murrit
genitive		murrin	murrien
partitive		murria	murreja
illative		murriin	murreihin
		singular	plural
nominative		murri	murrit
accusative	nom.	murri	murrit
	gen.	murrin
genitive		murrin	murrien
partitive		murria	murreja
inessive		murrissa	murreissa
elative		murrista	murreista
illative		murriin	murreihin
adessive		murrilla	murreilla
ablative		murrilta	murreilta
allative		murrille	murreille
essive		murrina	murreina
translative		murriksi	murreiksi
abessive		murritta	murreitta
instructive		—	murrein
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of murri (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative murrini murrini accusative nom. murrini murrini gen. murrini genitive murrini murrieni partitive murriani murrejani inessive murrissani murreissani elative murristani murreistani illative murriini murreihini adessive murrillani murreillani ablative murriltani murreiltani allative murrilleni murreilleni essive murrinani murreinani translative murrikseni murreikseni abessive murrittani murreittani instructive — — comitative — murreineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative murrisi murrisi accusative nom. murrisi murrisi gen. murrisi genitive murrisi murriesi partitive murriasi murrejasi inessive murrissasi murreissasi elative murristasi murreistasi illative murriisi murreihisi adessive murrillasi murreillasi ablative murriltasi murreiltasi allative murrillesi murreillesi essive murrinasi murreinasi translative murriksesi murreiksesi abessive murrittasi murreittasi instructive — — comitative — murreinesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative murrimme murrimme accusative nom. murrimme murrimme gen. murrimme genitive murrimme murriemme partitive murriamme murrejamme inessive murrissamme murreissamme elative murristamme murreistamme illative murriimme murreihimme adessive murrillamme murreillamme ablative murriltamme murreiltamme allative murrillemme murreillemme essive murrinamme murreinamme translative murriksemme murreiksemme abessive murrittamme murreittamme instructive — — comitative — murreinemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative murrinne murrinne accusative nom. murrinne murrinne gen. murrinne genitive murrinne murrienne partitive murrianne murrejanne inessive murrissanne murreissanne elative murristanne murreistanne illative murriinne murreihinne adessive murrillanne murreillanne ablative murriltanne murreiltanne allative murrillenne murreillenne essive murrinanne murreinanne translative murriksenne murreiksenne abessive murrittanne murreittanne instructive — — comitative — murreinenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative murrinsa murrinsa accusative nom. murrinsa murrinsa gen. murrinsa genitive murrinsa murriensa partitive murriaan murriansa murrejaan murrejansa inessive murrissaan murrissansa murreissaan murreissansa elative murristaan murristansa murreistaan murreistansa illative murriinsa murreihinsa adessive murrillaan murrillansa murreillaan murreillansa ablative murriltaan murriltansa murreiltaan murreiltansa allative murrilleen murrillensa murreilleen murreillensa essive murrinaan murrinansa murreinaan murreinansa translative murrikseen murriksensa murreikseen murreiksensa abessive murrittaan murrittansa murreittaan murreittansa instructive — — comitative — murreineen murreinensa

Derived terms

compounds

• aasianmarmorimurri (“Brachyramphus perdix, long-billed murrelet”)
• guadalupenmurri (“Synthliboramphus hypoleucus, Guadalupe murrelet”)
• kalifornianmurri (“Synthliboramphus scrippsi, Scripps’s murrelet”)
• kirjomurri (bird of the genus Synthliboramphus)
• lyhytnokkamurri (“Brachyramphus brevirostris, Kittlitz’s murrelet”)
• marmorimurri (“Brachyramphus marmoratus, marbled murrelet”)
• meksikonmurri (“Synthliboramphus craveri, Craveri’s murrelet”)
• mustakurkkumurri (“Synthliboramphus antiquus, ancient murrelet”)
• töyhtömurri (“Synthliboramphus wumizusume, Japanese murrelet”)

Latin

Verb

murrī

1. second-person singular present active imperative of murriō

Livonian

Etymology

mu’r (“grief, sorrow”) +‎ -i

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmuˀrːi/, [ˈmuˀrːi]

Adjective

mu’rri (comparative (ve’l) jo mu’rri, superlative amā mu’rri)

1. sad

Declension

Declension of mu’rri (193)

	singular (ikšlu’g)	plural (pǟgiņlu’g)
nominative (nominatīv)	mu’rri	mu’rrizt
genitive (genitīv)	murīz	mu’rrizt
partitive (partitīv)	murīzt	murīži
dative (datīv)	murīzõn	mu’rriztõn
instrumental (instrumentāl)	murīzõks	mu’rriztõks
illative (illatīv)	murīzõ	murīžiz
inessive (inesīv)	murīzõs	murīžis
elative (elatīv)	murīzõst	murīžist

References

• Tiit-Rein Viitso; Valts Ernštreits (2012–2013), “mu’rri”, in Līvõkīel-ēstikīel-lețkīel sõnārōntõz [Livonian-Estonian-Latvian Dictionary]‎^[1] (in Estonian and Latvian), Tartu, Rīga: Tartu Ülikool, Latviešu valodas aģentūra

Yagara

Noun

murri

1. kangaroo

References

• State Library of Queensland, Indigenous Language Wordlists Yugara Everyday Words.