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Mari

[ mah-ree ]

noun

, plural Ma·ris, (especially collectively) Ma·ri
  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

/ ˈmɑːrɪ /

noun

  1. another name for Cheremiss


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Word History and Origins

Origin of Mari1

< Russian mári (not declined) < Mari marij Mari, man

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Example Sentences

He and Tamaki moved there, and had two children, Naomi and her sister, Mari.

Mari attributes the problems with “this new breed of private-equity landlords” to their burning desire to return double-digit returns for their shareholders.

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Stories like the one Mari outlines in her New York Times Magazine piece are chilling, and it’s clear that even if it might be easier to monitor larger entities, it’s not clear that anyone would actually do that.

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Mari reported that by 2016, private equity firms had acquired more than 200,000 homes — a fraction of the total number in America.

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“The older children who starved gave their food to the younger ones,” said Mari.

Proving that Russian food is more than borscht, Mari Vanna in Dupont is cozy and offers hearty food that will fill you right up.

Hajji Mari defended the killings in an interview last weekend with The Daily Telegraph.

Francesca Mari has written for The New York Times Book Review, The New Republic, The Believer, and other publications.

"Puisque votre mari n'y est plus, parlons Français," he said.

The draft being in Latin, the country was called Terra Mari, in honor of the queen.

In utroque casu tamen remedium idem concupiscentiae mari perstat, et hoc sufficit pro viro ut matrimonium validum sit.

But strange to see how a woman, notwithstanding her greatest pretences of love 'a son mari' and religion, may be 'vaincue'.

He is dutiful to his father, the improvident, though ambitious Charles Mari de Buonaparte.

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