pori

See also: Pori, -pori, and пори

Estonian

Etymology

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

Noun

pori (genitive pori, partitive pori)

1. mud

Declension

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

• “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

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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

Noun

pori (plural pori-pori, first-person possessive poriku, second-person possessive porimu, third-person possessive porinya)

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

Derived terms

• berpori
• keporian

 

Related terms

• porositas
• porus

 

Further reading

• “pori” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

Italian

Pronunciation

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

Noun

pori m

1. plural of poro

Anagrams

• Ipro, opri, piro-

Kari'na

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [poːɺ̢i]

Noun

pori (possessed poriry)

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

Derived terms

• ỳpori

 

References

• Courtz, Hendrik (2008) A Carib grammar and dictionary‎^[1], 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^[2], Paris, 1956, page 371

Latvian

Noun

pori m

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

Romani

Etymology 1

Noun

pori n

1. tail

References

• 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

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

Alternative forms

• puri

Noun

pori

1. entrails, bowels

References

• 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

Swahili

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic بُور (būr).

Pronunciation

• Audio (Kenya):

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Noun

pori (ma class, plural mapori)

1. wilderness (uncultivated tract of land)

Venetan

Adjective

pori

1. masculine plural of poro

Welsh

Pronunciation

• (North Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈpɔri/
• (South Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈpoːri/, /ˈpɔri/

Verb

pori (first-person singular present poraf)

1. to graze
2. to browse

Conjugation

Conjugation (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 (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

• pawr, porfa (“pasture”)

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
pori	bori	mhori	phori
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.