Sari

See also: sari, sarí, sarī, sări, and sarı

Cebuano

Etymology

From Japanese Sari.

Proper noun

Sari

  1. a female given name

Finnish

Etymology

A twentieth century invention usually interpreted as a variant of Saara (“Sarah”), rhyming with other popular 1960s names, Ari, Jari and Mari. Other possible sources are the place name Sariola in the Kalevala, and Hungarian Sári (a pet form of Sára).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈsɑri]
  • Hyphenation: Sa‧ri
  • Rhymes: -ɑri.

Proper noun

Sari

  1. A female given name.
    • 1990 Marjatta Koskenvesa, Lunta, sanoi perhonen, WSOY, →ISBN, page 12:
      Heti syksyllä, kun tyttö oli alkanut käydä puolipäiväosastolla, hänen puhuttelunimensä, Sari Päivikki, oli käytännön syistä vaihtunut Päiviksi ja samantien tietysti myös kotona. Leikkikoulussa oli osunut olemaan kuusi Sari-nimistä.

Usage notes

  • The most popular first name of women born in Finland 1965-1972.

Declension

Inflection of Sari (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominative Sari Sarit
genitive Sarin Sarien
partitive Saria Sareja
illative Sariin Sareihin
singular plural
nominative Sari Sarit
accusative nom. Sari Sarit
gen. Sarin
genitive Sarin Sarien
partitive Saria Sareja
inessive Sarissa Sareissa
elative Sarista Sareista
illative Sariin Sareihin
adessive Sarilla Sareilla
ablative Sarilta Sareilta
allative Sarille Sareille
essive Sarina Sareina
translative Sariksi Sareiksi
instructive — Sarein
abessive Saritta Sareitta
comitative — Sareineen

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