kuri

See also: kūri, kurī, and kūrī

English

Etymology

Japanese 庫裏

Noun

kuri

The kitchen of a Zen monastery.

Darkinjung

Noun

kuri

man

Esperanto

Etymology

Borrowed from French courir and Latin currō (“run”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈkuri/
Hyphenation: ku‧ri

Verb

kuri (present kuras, past kuris, future kuros, conditional kurus, volitive kuru)

(intransitive) to run
- 1908, Adolf Krafft (translator), Robinsono Kruso, Part IV.
  Kriegante, la viroj kuris tien kaj reen.
  Shouting, the men ran back and forth.

Conjugation

Conjugation of kuri

		present		past		future
		singular	plural	singular	plural	singular	plural
tense		kuras		kuris		kuros
active participle		kuranta	kurantaj	kurinta	kurintaj	kuronta	kurontaj
active participle	acc.	kurantan	kurantajn	kurintan	kurintajn	kurontan	kurontajn
nominal active participle		kuranto	kurantoj	kurinto	kurintoj	kuronto	kurontoj
nominal active participle	acc.	kuranton	kurantojn	kurinton	kurintojn	kuronton	kurontojn
adverbial active participle		kurante		kurinte		kuronte

infinitive		kuri						imperative		kuru						conditional		kurus

Derived terms

alkuri (“to run toward”)
antaŭkuri (“to run ahead (of)”)
antaŭenkuri (“to run forward”)
forkuri (“to run away”)
glitkuri (“to skate”)
kuregi (“to sprint; to race”)
skikuri (“to ski”)

Estonian

Etymology

Cognate to Finnish kurja. Possibly derived from kura (“left”).

Adjective

kuri (genitive kurja, partitive kurja)

Inflection

Declension of kuri (type tühi)

	singular	plural
nominative	kuri	kurjad
genitive	kurja	kurjade
partitive	kurja	kurjasid / kurje
illative	kurjasse / kurja	kurjadesse / kurjesse
inessive	kurjas	kurjades
elative	kurjast	kurjadest
allative	kurjale	kurjadele
adessive	kurjal	kurjadel
ablative	kurjalt	kurjadelt
translative	kurjaks	kurjadeks
terminative	kurjani	kurjadeni
essive	kurjana	kurjadena
abessive	kurjata	kurjadeta
comitative	kurjaga	kurjadega

Derived terms

Finnish

Etymology

Unclear. A dialectal meaning (Southwestern and Satakunta) "narrow passage" may suggest origin as a parallel formation of kuru (“gorge”), with further semantic development being > "route" > "way" > "habit" > "discipline".

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ˈkuri]
Rhymes: -uri
Hyphenation: ku‧ri

Noun

kuri

discipline (enforced compliance or control)
discipline (systematic method of obtaining obedience)
discipline (state of order based on submission to authority)
(law) short for kuritushuone (type of prison sentence)
canyon (dialectal)

Declension

Inflection of kuri (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominative		kuri	kurit
genitive		kurin	kurien
partitive		kuria	kureja
illative		kuriin	kureihin
		singular	plural
nominative		kuri	kurit
accusative	nom.	kuri	kurit
accusative	gen.	kurin	kurit
genitive		kurin	kurien
partitive		kuria	kureja
inessive		kurissa	kureissa
elative		kurista	kureista
illative		kuriin	kureihin
adessive		kurilla	kureilla
ablative		kurilta	kureilta
allative		kurille	kureille
essive		kurina	kureina
translative		kuriksi	kureiksi
instructive		—	kurein
abessive		kuritta	kureitta
comitative		—	kureineen

Derived terms

itsekuri
kurinalainen
kurinpito

kurittomuus
kuritus
kuritushuone

pitää kurissa
toverikuri

Anagrams

Riku, kiru, urki

Japanese

Romanization

kuri

Rōmaji transcription of くり

Ngan'gityemerri

Noun

kuri

(Ngan'gikurunggurr) water

Synonyms

kuru (Ngan'gimerri)

References

Darrell T. Tryon, An introduction to Maranungku (Northern Australia) (1970) (quoted online in ASJP)

Ngarrindjeri

A kuri or river

Noun

kuri

Rohingya

Etymology

From Bengali

Numeral

kuri

(cardinal) twenty

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