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Mari

[ mah-ree ]

noun

plural Maris, (especially collectively) Mari
  1. a member of a Uralic people living in scattered communities north of Cheboksary and Kazan in European Russia, mainly in the Mari Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic.
  2. the Finnic language of the Mari.


Mari

/ ˈɑːɪ /

noun

  1. another name for Cheremiss
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of Mari1

< Russian á (not declined) < Mari marij Mari, man
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Example Sentences

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Mari Barke, a member of the Orange County Board of Education, said critics are being unnecessarily alarmist as it relates to school districts that serve students through high school.

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“Being a filmmaker, you’re trying to impress Hollywood,” said Maris Lidaka, founder of the Blended Future Project, a media company that focuses on multiracial stories.

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Foreign Minister Maris Sangiampongsa said it was "very inspiring" to witness their return following their release on 30 January as part of the ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas.

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"It's ridiculous," says Panama City resident Mari, who asked not to have her surname published.

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Before leaving home to carry out the attack, he also watched graphic footage of a knife attack on Australian bishop Mari Emmanuel that had taken place a few months earlier.

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