ari
Not valid in Scrabble
It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.
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Definition of ari
9 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
name
- A male given name from Hebrew, of Jewish usage, variant of Arieh (also transcribed as Aryeh, Arye).
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name
- A male given name from Hebrew, of Jewish usage, variant of Arieh (also transcribed as Aryeh, Arye).
- A diminutive of the female given names Arianna, Ariana, Ariel, Ariella, or Arielle, also used as a formal given name.
- A Papuan language spoken in Western Province, Papua New Guinea.
- A town in Abruzzo, Italy.
- A village in Mazandaran Province, Iran.
- A village in Jammu and Kashmir, India.
- An unincorporated community in Indiana, United States.
- (alt-of, alternative)Alternative spelling of Aari (“a language of Ethiopia”)
- (abbreviation, alt-of)Abbreviation of Arizona.
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
Of the first sense, derives directly from Hebrew: אֲרִי (arí, “lion”); compare Yiddish: לייב (leyb, “Leib”), English: Leo, Leon, French: Léo, Léon, Czech: Lev, Polish: Lew, Russian: Лев (Lev), and Ukrainian: Лев (Lev).
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