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pori

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See also: Pori, -pori, and пори

English

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Noun

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pori

  1. plural of porus

Estonian

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Etymology

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From Proto-Finnic *por(ë)i. Compare Finnish poro (“grounds, ashes”), Ingrian poro (“litter, ash; lye”), Karelian poro (“ash, lye”), Ludian poro (“lye”), Veps poro (“ash”), Votic poro (“lye”).

Noun

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pori (genitive pori, partitive pori)

  1. mud

Declension

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Declension of pori (ÕS type 17/elu, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative pori porid
accusative nom.
gen. pori
genitive poride
partitive pori porisid
illative porri
porisse 		poridesse
inessive poris porides
elative porist poridest
allative porile poridele
adessive poril poridel
ablative porilt poridelt
translative poriks porideks
terminative porini porideni
essive porina poridena
abessive porita porideta
comitative poriga poridega

Further reading

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  • “pori”, in [EKSS] Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2009
  • “pori”, in [ETY] Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat [Estonian Etymological Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2012

Indonesian

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Etymology

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From Dutch porie, from French pore, der Old French pore, from Latin porus, from Ancient Greek πόρος (póros, “passage”).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈpori]
  • Hyphenation: po‧ri

Noun

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pori (plural pori-pori)

  1. pore: a tiny opening in the skin; small openings

Derived terms

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Italian

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈpɔ.ri/
  • Rhymes: -ɔri
  • Hyphenation: pò‧ri

Noun

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pori m

  1. plural of poro

Anagrams

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Kari'na

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Etymology

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From Proto-Cariban *pôre (“lower leg”); compare Apalaí pori, Trió përi, Ye'kwana jode, Yao (South America) pollelii.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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pori (possessed poriry)

  1. lower leg, shin, calf
  2. leg
  3. branch
  4. lower arm, forearm

Derived terms

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References

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  • Courtz, Hendrik (2008), A Carib grammar and dictionary‎[2], Toronto: Magoria Books, →ISBN, page 349
  • Ahlbrinck, Willem (1931), “poli”, in Encyclopaedie der Karaïben, Amsterdam: Koninklijke Akademie van Wetenschappen, page 380; republished as Willem Ahlbrinck, Doude van Herwijnen, transl., L'Encyclopédie des Caraïbes‎[3], Paris, 1956, page 371

Latvian

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Noun

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pori m

  1. (dialectal) nominative plural of pors
  2. (dialectal) vocative plural of pors

Romani

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Etymology 1

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Noun

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pori n

  1. tail

References

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  • Vaillant, Jean-Alexandre (1868), “pori”, in Grammaire, dialogues et vocabulaire de la langue des Bohémiens ou Cigains (in French), Paris: Maisonneuve, page 122a

Etymology 2

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From Old Armenian փոր (pʻor, “bowels, entrails”). Doublet of per.

Alternative forms

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Noun

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pori

  1. entrails, bowels

References

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  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979), “փոր”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press
  • Vaillant, Jean-Alexandre (1868), “pori”, in Grammaire, dialogues et vocabulaire de la langue des Bohémiens ou Cigains (in French), Paris: Maisonneuve, page 122a

Sranan Tongo

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Etymology tree
Latin spolium
Proto-Indo-European *-h₂
Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂
Proto-Indo-European *-yéti
Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti
Proto-Indo-European *-h₂tiinflu.
Proto-Italic *-ājō
Proto-Italic *-āō
Latin -ō
Latin spoliāre
Old French espoillierbor.
Middle English spoilen
English spoilder.
Sranan Tongo pori

    From English spoil.[1] Compare Krio pwɛl, pwɔjl, Cameroon Pidgin spɔ́jl, sipɔ́jl, Antigua and Barbuda Creole English and Jamaican Creole pwail.

    Pronunciation

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    • IPA(key): /ˈpoɾ(i)/, [ˈpʊ̞ɾ(i)], [ˈpɔ̝ɾ(i)]

    Noun

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    pori

    1. decay, rotting

    Verb

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    pori

    1. to rot, to spoil, to decay, to go bad
    2. to ruin, to destroy, to mess up, to botch
    3. to waste, to spill, to squander
    4. to mar, to disgrace
    5. to damage, to break, to wear out
    6. to pamper, to indulge

    Adjective

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    pori

    1. rotten, spoilt, decayed
    2. rotten, atrocious, terrible
    3. spoilt, pampered

    Derived terms

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    Descendants

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    • Aukan: póli
    • Saramaccan: pói

    References

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    1. ^ Norval H.S. Smith (1987) The genesis of the Creole languages of Surinam (PhD)‎[1], Universiteit van Amsterdam, page 229

    Swahili

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    Swahili Wikipedia has an article on:
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    Etymology

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      Borrowed from Arabic بُور (būr).[1]

      Pronunciation

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      • Audio (Kenya):(file)

      Noun

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      pori class V (plural mapori class VI)

      1. wilderness (uncultivated tract of land)

      References

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      1. ^ Baldi, Sergio (30 November 2020), Dictionary of Arabic Loanwords in the Languages of Central and East Africa (Handbuch der Orientalistik; Erste Abteilung: Der Nahe und der Mittlere Osten; 145), Leiden • Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 43 Nr. 335

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      Adjective

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      pori

      1. masculine plural of poro

      Welsh

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      Etymology

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      This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.
      Particularly: “the figurative sense may show influence of English pore, although it is a very natural extension of the literal sense”

      Pronunciation

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      Verb

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      pori (first-person singular present poraf)

      1. to graze, to browse
      2. (figurative) to browse
        Synonym: craffu

      Conjugation

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      Conjugation of pori (literary)
      singular plural impersonal
      first second third first second third
      present indicative/future poraf pori pawr, pora porwn porwch, porwch porant porir
      imperfect (indicative/subjunctive)/
      conditional       		porwn porit porai porem porech porent porid
      preterite porais poraist porodd porasom porasoch porasant porwyd
      pluperfect poraswn porasit porasai porasem porasech porasent porasid, poresid
      present subjunctive porwyf porych poro porom poroch poront porer
      imperative — pawr, pora pored porwn porwch, porwch porent porer
      verbal noun pori
      verbal adjectives poredig
      poradwy
      Conjugation of pori (colloquial)
      inflected
      colloquial forms       		singular plural
      first second third first second third
      future pora i,
      poraf i       		pori di porith o/e/hi,
      poriff e/hi       		porwn ni porwch chi poran nhw
      conditional porwn i,
      porswn i       		poret ti,
      porset ti       		porai fo/fe/hi,
      porsai fo/fe/hi       		poren ni,
      porsen ni       		porech chi,
      porsech chi       		poren nhw,
      porsen nhw
      preterite porais i,
      pores i       		poraist ti,
      porest ti       		porodd o/e/hi poron ni poroch chi poron nhw
      imperative — pora — — porwch —

      Note: All other forms are periphrastic, as usual in colloquial Welsh.

      Derived terms

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      Mutation

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      Mutated forms of pori
      radical soft nasal aspirate
      pori bori mhori phori

      Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
      All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

      Further reading

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      • D. G. Lewis, N. Lewis, editors (2005–present), “pori”, in Gweiadur: the Welsh–English Dictionary, Gwerin
      • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke, et al., editors (1950–present), “pori”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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