karri

See also: Karri and karrí

English

Noun

karri (countable and uncountable, plural karris)

  1. The tree Eucalyptus diversicolor, native to south-western Western Australia.
    • 2018, John C. Ryan, Forest Family: Australian Culture, Art, and Trees, page 104:
      As an artist keenly attracted to Western Australian gums, specifically karris and tuarts, van Raalte prioritized imaginative figurations of trees, rather than humans, in his etchings.
  2. The hard timber of the karri tree.

Finnish

Alternative forms

Noun

karri

  1. curry (spice or dish)

Declension
Inflection of karri (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominative karri karrit
genitive karrin karrien
partitive karria karreja
illative karriin karreihin
singular plural
nominative karri karrit
accusative nom. karri karrit
gen. karrin
genitive karrin karrien
partitive karria karreja
inessive karrissa karreissa
elative karrista karreista
illative karriin karreihin
adessive karrilla karreilla
ablative karrilta karreilta
allative karrille karreille
essive karrina karreina
translative karriksi karreiksi
instructive — karrein
abessive karritta karreitta
comitative — karreineen

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Tamil கறி (kaṟi), via English curry

Noun

karri m (definite singular karrien)

  1. curry (usually referring to the sauce, not the whole dish)

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Tamil கறி (kaṟi), via English curry

Noun

karri m (definite singular karrien)

  1. curry (as above)

References
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