harri

See also: Harri

Basque

Etymology

From Proto-Basque *(h)aRi, further derivation unknown. Possibly from Proto-Indo-European *kh₂er- (hard), also found in Romance and maybe in Celtic; compare Welsh carreg, Cornish karrek and Old Irish carrac.[1] However, this hypothetical root is not only attested in Western Europe, but in eastern areas as well, such as in Ancient Greek κάρκαρος (kárkaros), Armenian քար (kʿar, stone, rock), Sanskrit खर (khára, hard, solid).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Southern) /ari/, [a.ri]
  • IPA(key): (Northern) /hari/, [ɦa.ri]

Noun

harri inan

  1. glass
  2. rock, stone

Declension

Declension of harri (inanimate, ending in vowel)
indefinite singular plural
absolutive harri harria harriak
ergative harrik harriak harriek
dative harriri harriari harriei
genitive harriren harriaren harrien
comitative harrirekin harriarekin harriekin
causative harrirengatik harriarengatik harriengatik
benefactive harrirentzat harriarentzat harrientzat
instrumental harriz harriaz harriez
inessive harritan harrian harrietan
locative harritako harriko harrietako
allative harritara harrira harrietara
terminative harritaraino harriraino harrietaraino
directive harritarantz harrirantz harrietarantz
destinative harritarako harrirako harrietarako
ablative harritatik harritik harrietatik
partitive harririk
prolative harritzat

Synonyms

Derived terms

  • arralasta
  • arraska
  • harbel
  • hardi
  • har kantoin
  • harlauza
  • harpe
  • harritu
  • harroin
  • harxede
  • harxilo

References

  1. harri” in Etymological Dictionary of Basque by R. L. Trask, sussex.ac.uk

Further reading

  • harri” in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], euskaltzaindia.eus
  • "harri" in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy], euskaltzaindia.eus

Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse herra.

Noun

harri m (genitive singular harra, plural harrar)

  1. mister
  2. lord

Declension

Declension of harri
m1 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative harri harrin harrar harrarnir
accusative harra harran harrar harrarnar
dative harra harranum harrum harrunum
genitive harra harrans harra harranna

Finnish

Etymology

From Swedish harr.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈhɑrːi/, [ˈhɑrːi]
  • Rhymes: -ɑrːi
  • Syllabification(key): har‧ri

Noun

harri

  1. (colloquial) grayling, Thymallus thymallus

Declension

Inflection of harri (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominative harri harrit
genitive harrin harrien
partitive harria harreja
illative harriin harreihin
singular plural
nominative harri harrit
accusative nom. harri harrit
gen. harrin
genitive harrin harrien
partitive harria harreja
inessive harrissa harreissa
elative harrista harreista
illative harriin harreihin
adessive harrilla harreilla
ablative harrilta harreilta
allative harrille harreille
essive harrina harreina
translative harriksi harreiksi
instructive harrein
abessive harritta harreitta
comitative harreineen
Possessive forms of harri (type risti)
possessor singular plural
1st person harrini harrimme
2nd person harrisi harrinne
3rd person harrinsa

Synonyms

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